coiriúlacht

coiriúlacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• coireamhlacht (superseded)

Etymology

coiriúil +‎ -acht

Noun

coiriúlacht f (genitive singular coiriúlachta)

1. crime, criminality
2. vice
3. guilt, guiltiness (state of being guilty)

Declension

Declension of coiriúlacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative coiriúlacht Vocative a choiriúlacht Genitive coiriúlachta Dative coiriúlacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an choiriúlacht Genitive na coiriúlachta Dative leis an gcoiriúlacht don choiriúlacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
coiriúlacht	choiriúlacht	gcoiriúlacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “coireaṁlaċt” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 167.
• "coiriúlacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “coiriúlacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.