ansacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• ansa

Etymology

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Noun

ansacht f (genitive singular ansachta)

1. love; loved one

Declension

Declension of ansacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative ansacht vocative a ansacht genitive ansachta dative ansacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an ansacht genitive na hansachta dative leis an ansacht don ansacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of ansacht

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ansacht	n-ansacht	hansacht	not applicable

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) “ansacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN