ciontaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From ciontaigh (“transgress, offend”, verb) +‎ -acht.

Noun

ciontaíocht f (genitive singular ciontaíochta)

1. Alternative form of ciontacht (“guilt, guiltiness”)

Declension

Declension of ciontaíocht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative ciontaíocht vocative a chiontaíocht genitive ciontaíochta dative ciontaíocht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an chiontaíocht genitive na ciontaíochta dative leis an gciontaíocht don chiontaíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciontaíocht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ciontaíocht	chiontaíocht	gciontaíocht

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) “ciontacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN