feachtas

Irish

Alternative forms

  • feachtus (obsolete)[1]

Etymology

From Middle Irish fechtas.[2] By surface analysis, feacht +‎ -as.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʲaxt̪ˠəsˠ/

Noun

feachtas m (genitive singular feachtais, nominative plural feachtais)

  1. campaign

Declension

Declension of feachtas (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative feachtas feachtais
vocative a fheachtais a fheachtasa
genitive feachtais feachtas
dative feachtas feachtais
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an feachtas na feachtais
genitive an fheachtais na bhfeachtas
dative leis an bhfeachtas
don fheachtas
leis na feachtais

Mutation

Mutated forms of feachtas
radical lenition eclipsis
feachtas fheachtas bhfeachtas

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

References

  1. ^ feachtas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fechtas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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