carthanacht
Irish
Alternative forms
- carthannacht
Etymology
From carthain (“love, charity”) + -acht.
Noun
carthanacht f (genitive singular carthanachta)
- love, charity
- friendship, friendliness
- Synonym: cairdiúlacht
Declension
Declension of carthanacht
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
carthanacht | charthanacht | gcarthanacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “carthanacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “carthanacht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “carthanacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.