ócht

See also: ocht

Irish

From Old Irish ógacht, ógdacht f (“chastity, virginity”), from óg, ógda (“pure, chaste, virginal”).

ócht f (genitive singular óchta)

Declension of ócht (third declension, no plural)

forms with the definite article
	singular
nominative	an ócht
genitive	na hóchta
dative	leis an ócht don ócht

Mutated forms of *ócht*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ócht	n-ócht	hócht	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ócht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ógacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

ócht m

Mutation of *ócht*
radical	lenition	nasalization
ócht (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	ócht	n-ócht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ócht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language