anmhacnas

Irish

Etymology

From an- +‎ macnas.

Noun

anmhacnas m (genitive singular anmhacnais)

1. lust, lasciviousness

Declension

Declension of anmhacnas (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative anmhacnas vocative a anmhacnais genitive anmhacnais dative anmhacnas forms with the definite article case singular nominative an t-anmhacnas genitive an anmhacnais dative leis an anmhacnas don anmhacnas

Mutation

Mutated forms of anmhacnas

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anmhacnas	n-anmhacnas	hanmhacnas	t-anmhacnas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anmhacnas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “lasciviousness”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025