dreapadóireacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• dreapadach, dreapaireacht, strapadóireacht

Etymology

From dreapadóir (“climber”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

dreapadóireacht f (genitive singular dreapadóireachta)

1. (act of) climbing

Declension

Declension of dreapadóireacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative dreapadóireacht vocative a dhreapadóireacht genitive dreapadóireachta dative dreapadóireacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an dreapadóireacht genitive na dreapadóireachta dative leis an dreapadóireacht don dreapadóireacht

Synonyms

• dreapadh

Derived terms

• dréimire dreapadóireachta m (“scaling ladder”)

Related terms

• dreap (“climb”, verb)

Mutation

Mutated forms of dreapadóireacht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
dreapadóireacht	dhreapadóireacht	ndreapadóireacht

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “drep(p)airecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dreapadóireaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 260
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dreapadóireacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN