osánacht

Irish

Etymology

osán +‎ -acht

Noun

osánacht f (genitive singular osánachta)

1. hosiery

Declension

Declension of osánacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative osánacht vocative a osánacht genitive osánachta dative osánacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an osánacht genitive na hosánachta dative leis an osánacht don osánacht

Synonyms

• góiséireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of osánacht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
osánacht	n-osánacht	hosánacht	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) “osánacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “osánacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “osánacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024