cothaitheacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• cothuightheacht (obsolete)

Etymology

From cothaithe (past participle of cothaigh (“feed”)) +‎ -acht.

Noun

cothaitheacht f (genitive singular cothaitheachta, nominative plural)

1. plumpness, being well-fed

   Synonyms: raimhre, beathaitheacht

Declension

Declension of cothaitheacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative cothaitheacht vocative a chothaitheacht genitive cothaitheachta dative cothaitheacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an chothaitheacht genitive na cothaitheachta dative leis an gcothaitheacht don chothaitheacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of cothaitheacht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cothaitheacht	chothaitheacht	gcothaitheacht

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) “cothaitheacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cothaitheacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm