móraigeantacht
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From móraigeanta (“magnanimous; high-spirited, vivacious”) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Noun
[edit]móraigeantacht f (genitive singular móraigeantachta)
- magnanimity, generosity
- Synonym: mórintinn
- high-spiritedness, vivacity
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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móraigeantacht | mhóraigeantacht | 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
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “móraigeantacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “magnanimity”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “móraigeantacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm