lacht
- inflection oflachen:
- second/third-personsingularpresentindicative
- (archaic)pluralimperative
lacht
- inflection oflachen:
- third-personsingularpresent
- second-personpluralpresent
- pluralimperative
FromOld Irishlacht(“milk”), fromLatinlac,lactis.
lacht m (genitive singularlachta,nominative plurallachtanna)
- yield(of milk)
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lacht”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 lacht”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Borrowed fromLatinlac, presumably viaLate Latinlactis.
lacht m (genitivelachta)
- milk
Masculine u-stem | singular | dual | plural |
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| nominative | lacht | — | — |
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| vocative | lacht | — | — |
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| accusative | lachtN | — | — |
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| genitive | lachtoH,lachtaH | — | — |
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| dative | lachtL | — | — |
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Mutation oflacht| radical | lenition | nasalization |
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lacht
alsollacht after a proclitic
ending in a vowel | lacht
pronounced with/l(ʲ)-/ | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
