mórintinn

Irish

Alternative forms

• mórintinneacht

Etymology

From mór- +‎ intinn.

Noun

mórintinn f (genitive singular mórintinne)

1. greatness of mind, greatness of purpose
2. magnanimity

   Synonym: móraigeantacht

Declension

Declension of mórintinn (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative mórintinn vocative a mhórintinn genitive mórintinne dative mórintinn forms with the definite article case singular nominative an mhórintinn genitive na mórintinne dative leis an mórintinn don mhórintinn

Derived terms

• mórintinneach (“high-minded, high-purposed; magnanimous”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of mórintinn

radical	lenition	eclipsis
mórintinn	mhórintinn	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mórintinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN