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Definition 2024
ainteastach
ainteastach
Irish
Noun
ainteastach m (genitive singular ainteastaigh, nominative plural ainteastaigh)
- (law) false witness (a deceptive or misleading witness)
Declension
Declension of ainteastach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
- fianaise bhréige (“false witness”) (deceptive public statements)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ainteastach | n-ainteastach | hainteastach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ainteastach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “aintestach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.