ollscolaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From oll- (“upper, greater”) +‎ scolaíocht (“schooling, school education”); compare ollscoil (“university”), from scoil (“school”).

Noun

ollscolaíocht f (genitive singular ollscolaíochta)

  1. university education

Declension
Declension of ollscolaíocht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative ollscolaíocht
Vocative a ollscolaíocht
Genitive ollscolaíochta
Dative ollscolaíocht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an ollscolaíocht
Genitive na hollscolaíochta
Dative leis an ollscolaíocht

don ollscolaíocht

  • ollscolach (“academical; pertaining to a university or other form of higher education”, adjective)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ollscolaíocht n-ollscolaíocht hollscolaíocht not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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