aithint

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Kerry) IPA^(key): /ahənʲtʲ/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /æn̠ʲtʲ/

Etymology 1

From aithin +‎ -t.

Alternative forms

• aithneachtáil (Cois Fharraige)

Noun

aithint f (genitive singular aitheanta)

1. verbal noun of aithin (“recognize”)

Declension

Declension of aithint (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative aithint vocative a aithint genitive aitheanta dative aithint forms with the definite article case singular nominative an aithint genitive na haitheanta dative leis an aithint don aithint

Etymology 2

From aithin +‎ -t.

Noun

aithint f (genitive singular aithinte)

1. verbal noun of aithin (“bid, command”)

Declension

Declension of aithint (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative aithint vocative a aithint genitive aithinte dative aithint forms with the definite article case singular nominative an aithint genitive na haithinte dative leis an aithint don aithint

Mutation

Mutated forms of aithint

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aithint	n-aithint	haithint	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) “aithint”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN