eitic
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French ethique, from Late Latin ethica, from Ancient Greek ἠθική (ēthikḗ), from ἠθικός (ēthikós, “moral”), from ἦθος (êthos, “character, moral nature”).
Noun
eitic f (genitive singular eitice)
- (philosophy) ethics, ethic
Declension
Declension of eitic
Second declension
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- bitheitic
- eitic Chríostaí
- eitic dhualeolaíochta
- eitic ghairmiúil
- eitic ghnéis
- eitic ghnó
- eiticí
- eiticiúil
- eitic leighis, eitic mhíochaine
- eitic na hócáide
- eitic oibre
- eitic Phrotastúnach
- eitic suáilcí
- eitic theileolaíoch
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
eitic | n-eitic | heitic | t-eitic |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "eitic" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “ethic” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- “ethics” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.