doimhneas

Irish

Etymology

From domhain, doimhne (“deep”, adjective) +‎ -as (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

doimhneas m (genitive singular doimhnis)

1. Synonym of doimhneacht (“depth; deep place”)

   Antonym: éadoimhneas

Declension

Declension of doimhneas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative doimhneas Vocative a dhoimhnis Genitive doimhnis Dative doimhneas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an doimhneas Genitive an doimhnis Dative leis an doimhneas don doimhneas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
doimhneas	dhoimhneas	ndoimhneas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “doimhneacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN