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insint
insint
Irish
Noun
insint f (genitive singular as substantive insinte, genitive as verbal noun inste, nominative plural insintí)
- verbal noun of inis
- declaiming, narrating, reciting, performing, relation, utterance
- narration, narrative, diegesis
- version
Declension
- As substantive
Declension of insint
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- As verbal noun
Declension of insint
Second declension
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
- (declaiming, narrating, reciting, performing): aithriseoireacht, reacaireacht
- (narrative): scéal
- (version): leagan
Derived terms
- claoninsint f (“indirect speech, reported speech”)
- gearrinsint f (“short account, epitome”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| insint | n-insint | hinsint | t-insint |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "insint" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.