aingíocht

Irish

Alternative forms

• angbhaidheacht

Etymology

From aingí (“malignant; peevish, fretful”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

aingíocht f (genitive singular aingíochta)

1. malignancy
2. peevishness

Declension

Declension of aingíocht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative aingíocht vocative a aingíocht genitive aingíochta dative aingíocht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an aingíocht genitive na haingíochta dative leis an aingíocht don aingíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of aingíocht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aingíocht	n-aingíocht	haingíocht	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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