-gineacht

Irish

Etymology

From -gin (“-gen”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Suffix

-gineacht f

1. -geny, -genicity, -geneity

Declension

Declension of -gineacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative -gineacht vocative a -gineacht genitive -gineachta dative -gineacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an -gineacht genitive na -gineachta dative leis an -gineacht don -gineacht

Derived terms

Irish terms suffixed with -gineacht

Related terms

• -gineach (“-genic”)

References

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