idé-eolaí

Irish

Etymology

From idé (“idea”) +‎ eolaí (“-logist”).

Noun

idé-eolaí m (genitive singular idé-eolaí, nominative plural idé-eolaithe)

1. ideologist, ideologue

Declension

Declension of idé-eolaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative idé-eolaí idé-eolaithe Vocative a idé-eolaí a idé-eolaithe Genitive idé-eolaí idé-eolaithe Dative idé-eolaí idé-eolaithe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-idé-eolaí na hidé-eolaithe Genitive an idé-eolaí na n-idé-eolaithe Dative leis an idé-eolaí don idé-eolaí leis na hidé-eolaithe

Related terms

• idé-eolaíoch (“ideologic(al)”, adjective)
• idé-eolaíocht f (“ideology”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “idé-eolaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “ideological”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024