substaint
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish substaint, from Latin substantia.
Noun
substaint f (genitive singular substainte)
- substance
- solid worth
- property, wealth
Declension
Declension of substaint
Second declension
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- antashubstaint f (“antibody”)
- substaintiúil
Related terms
- substainteach
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
substaint | shubstaint after an, tsubstaint | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin substantia.
Noun
substaint f
- substance, bulk, material
- essence, essential nature
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- substaintech
Descendants
- Irish: substaint
- Scottish Gaelic: susbaint