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oireacht

oireacht

Irish

Alternative forms

aireacht

Noun

oireacht m, f ‎(genitive singular oireachta, nominative plural oireachtaí)

(historical)
1. deliberative assembly of freemen
2. assembled freemen; assembly, gathering
patrimony, territory

Declension

Declension of oireacht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	oireacht	oireachtaí
Vocative	a oireacht	a oireachtaí
Genitive	oireachta	oireachtaí
Dative	oireacht	oireachtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-oireacht	na hoireachtaí
Genitive	an oireachta	na n-oireachtaí
Dative	leis an oireacht don oireacht	leis na hoireachtaí

Alternative declension (feminine)

Declension of oireacht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	oireacht	oireachtaí
Vocative	a oireacht	a oireachtaí
Genitive	oireachta	oireachtaí
Dative	oireacht	oireachtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an oireacht	na hoireachtaí
Genitive	na hoireachta	na n-oireachtaí
Dative	leis an oireacht don oireacht	leis na hoireachtaí

Synonyms

(assembly, gathering): tionól, comhthionól

Derived terms

oireachtas m

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
oireacht	n-oireacht	hoireacht	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"oireacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“1 airecht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.