feacht
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish fecht,[2] from Proto-Celtic *wextā.[3] Cognate with Welsh gwaith.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]feacht m (genitive singular feachta, nominative plural feachtaí)
- ocean current
- time, occasion
- Synonym: uair
- an dara feacht ― the second time
- journey, expedition
- Synonym: turas
Declension
[edit]Declension of feacht
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- feachtas (“campaign”)
- feacht n-aon (“at one time, once upon a time”)
Related terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| feacht | fheacht | bhfeacht |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ “feacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wextā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 419/420
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “feaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 301
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weǵʰ-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish terms with collocations
- Irish third-declension nouns