sirtheoireacht

Irish

Etymology

From sirtheoir (“seeker; petitioner; beggar; prowler, forager; prospector”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

sirtheoireacht f (genitive singular sirtheoireachta)

1. (act of) seeking, imploring, begging
2. (act of) prowling, foraging
3. (mining) prospecting

Declension

Declension of sirtheoireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative sirtheoireacht Vocative a shirtheoireacht Genitive sirtheoireachta Dative sirtheoireacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an tsirtheoireacht Genitive na sirtheoireachta Dative leis an tsirtheoireacht don tsirtheoireacht

Derived terms

• bithshirtheoireacht (“bioprospecting”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sirtheoireacht	shirtheoireacht after an, tsirtheoireacht	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.