naofacht

Irish

Alternative forms
  • naomhthacht

Etymology

From naofa (“holy, sanctified, sacred”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

naofacht f (genitive singular naofachta)

  1. holiness, sanctity
  2. sacredness (of a place)
  3. saintliness, piety

Declension
Declension of naofacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative naofacht
Vocative a naofacht
Genitive naofachta
Dative naofacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an naofacht
Genitive na naofachta
Dative leis an naofacht

don naofacht

Synonyms

References
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