ceacht

Irish

Etymology

Clipping of aiceacht, from Middle Irish aiccecht, from Old Irish aiccept, from Latin acceptum.

Pronunciation

Noun

ceacht m or f (genitive singular ceachta, nominative plural ceachtanna)

  1. lesson
  2. recited passage, episode
  3. exercise

Declension

Declension of ceacht (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ceacht ceachtanna
vocative a cheacht a cheachtanna
genitive ceachta ceachtanna
dative ceacht ceachtanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ceacht na ceachtanna
genitive an cheachta na gceachtanna
dative leis an gceacht
don cheacht
leis na ceachtanna
Alternative declension
Declension of ceacht (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ceacht ceachtanna
vocative a cheacht a cheachtanna
genitive ceachta ceachtanna
dative ceacht ceachtanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cheacht na ceachtanna
genitive na ceachta na gceachtanna
dative leis an gceacht
don cheacht
leis na ceachtanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceacht
radical lenition eclipsis
ceacht cheacht gceacht

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

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