líofacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• líofa m

Etymology

From líofa +‎ -acht.

Noun

líofacht f (genitive singular líofachta)

1. sharpness, polish
2. fluency, glibness
3. keenness, alacrity

Declension

Declension of líofacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative líofacht Vocative a líofacht Genitive líofachta Dative líofacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an líofacht Genitive na líofachta Dative leis an líofacht don líofacht

Antonyms

• neamhlíofacht

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “líofacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “fluency”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• “liquidity”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024