docht
See also: Docht
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
docht
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Adjective
docht (genitive singular masculine docht, genitive singular feminine doichte, plural dochta, comparative doichte)
Declension
Declension of docht
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | docht | dhocht | dochta; dhochta² | |
Vocative | dhocht | dochta | ||
Genitive | doichte | dochta | docht | |
Dative | docht; dhocht¹ |
dhocht | dochta; dhochta² | |
Comparative | níos doichte | |||
Superlative | is doichte |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- neamhdhocht (“nonrigid”, adjective)
Verb
docht (present analytic dochtann, future analytic dochtfaidh, verbal noun dochtadh, past participle dochta)
Conjugation
conjugation of docht (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2
Noun
docht m (genitive singular dochta)
- Alternative form of tocht (“stoppage, obstruction; emotional catch; deep emotion”)
Declension
Declension of docht
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
docht | dhocht | ndocht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “docht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN