naíonacht

Irish

Alternative forms

naíocht

Etymology

From Old Irish noídenacht. By surface analysis, naíon +‎ -acht.

Noun

naíonacht f (genitive singular naíonachta)

infancy

Declension

Declension of naíonacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case	Singular
Nominative	naíonacht
Vocative	a naíonacht
Genitive	naíonachta
Dative	naíonacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an naíonacht
Genitive	na naíonachta
Dative	leis an naíonacht don naíonacht

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “naíonacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “naíonacht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “naíonacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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