agnóisí

Irish

Etymology

From a- +‎ gnóis (“gnosis”) +‎ -í.

Noun

agnóisí m (genitive singular agnóisí, nominative plural agnóisithe)

1. agnostic

Declension

Declension of agnóisí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative agnóisí agnóisithe Vocative a agnóisí a agnóisithe Genitive agnóisí agnóisithe Dative agnóisí agnóisithe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-agnóisí na hagnóisithe Genitive an agnóisí na n-agnóisithe Dative leis an agnóisí don agnóisí leis na hagnóisithe

Derived terms

• agnóisíoch (“agnostic”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
agnóisí	n-agnóisí	hagnóisí	t-agnóisí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “agnóisí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “agnostic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “agnóisí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm