eiriceacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• éiriceacht f

Etymology

From eirice (“heretic”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

eiriceacht f (genitive singular eiriceachta)

1. heresy

Declension

Declension of eiriceacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative eiriceacht Vocative a eiriceacht Genitive eiriceachta Dative eiriceacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an eiriceacht Genitive na heiriceachta Dative leis an eiriceacht don eiriceacht

Related terms

• eiriceach m (“heretic”)
• eiriciúil (“heretical”, adjective)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eiriceacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN