beartaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From beartaigh +‎ -acht.

Noun

beartaíocht f (genitive singular beartaíochta)

1. (act of) scheming; ingenuity
2. (sports, history, chess) tactics

   Synonym: teaicticí

Declension

Declension of beartaíocht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative beartaíocht vocative a bheartaíocht genitive beartaíochta dative beartaíocht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an bheartaíocht genitive na beartaíochta dative leis an mbeartaíocht don bheartaíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of beartaíocht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
beartaíocht	bheartaíocht	mbeartaíocht

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) “beartaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “beartaíocht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “beartaíocht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024