flaithiúlacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• flathúlacht
• flaitheamhlacht, flathamhlacht (superseded)

Etymology

From flaithiúil +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /fˠl̪ˠˈəhuːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈfˠlˠæhuːlˠəxt̪ˠ/, /ˈfˠl̪ˠæhuːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈfˠlˠahuːlˠaxt̪ˠ/, /ˈfˠl̪ˠæhuːl̪ˠaxt̪ˠ/

Noun

flaithiúlacht f (genitive singular flaithiúlachta)

1. generosity, munificence
2. princeliness

Declension

Declension of flaithiúlacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative flaithiúlacht Vocative a fhlaithiúlacht Genitive flaithiúlachta Dative flaithiúlacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an fhlaithiúlacht Genitive na flaithiúlachta Dative leis an bhflaithiúlacht don fhlaithiúlacht

Related terms

• flaithiúlach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
flaithiúlacht	fhlaithiúlacht	bhflaithiúlacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “flaithemlacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “flaithiúlacht”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 319
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “flaithiúlacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN