ainfhiosracht
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Irish
Etymology
From ain- (“great”) + fiosracht (“inquisitiveness”).
Noun
ainfhiosracht f (genitive singular ainfhiosrachta)
- overcuriosity, unhealthy curiosity
Declension
Declension of ainfhiosracht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
- ainfhiosrach (“overcurious”, adjective)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ainfhiosracht | n-ainfhiosracht | hainfhiosracht | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainfhiosracht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN