eachtarthacht

Irish

Etymology

From eachtartha (“outside, outlying, foreign”) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

eachtarthacht f (genitive singular eachtarthachta)

1. otherness, alterity

   Synonym: eileacht

Declension

Declension of eachtarthacht

Third declension

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

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an eachtarthacht Genitive na heachtarthachta Dative leis an eachtarthacht don eachtarthacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eachtarthacht	n-eachtarthacht	heachtarthacht	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “eachtarthacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
• tearma.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta