Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
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From Middle Irish techt, from Old Irish techt, verbal noun of téit (“goes, proceeds, goes away, departs, vanishes”), later of do·icc (“comes to, approaches”), do·tét.
teacht m (genitive singular teachta)
- coming
- verbal noun of tar
- approach, arrival
- advent
- springing, growth
- production, issue
- access, discovery
- reach, attainment
- accession
- faring, management
Declension
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Alternative forms
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2
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From Old Irish techtaid (“to possess (lawfully)”).
teacht (present analytic teachtann, future analytic teachtfaidh, verbal noun teachtadh, past participle teachta)
- (transitive, law) hold, enjoy (property)
Conjugation
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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indicative
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present
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teachtaim
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teachtann tú; teachtair†
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teachtann sé, sí
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teachtaimid
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teachtann sibh
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teachtann siad; teachtaid†
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a theachtann; a theachtas / a dteachtann*; a dteachtas*
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teachtar
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past
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theacht mé; theachtas
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theacht tú; theachtais
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theacht sé, sí
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theachtamar; theacht muid
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theacht sibh; theachtabhair
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theacht siad; theachtadar
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a theacht / ar theacht*
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teachtadh
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past habitual
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theachtainn / dteachtainn‡‡
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theachtá / dteachtᇇ
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theachtadh sé, sí / dteachtadh sé, s퇇
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theachtaimis; theachtadh muid / dteachtaimis‡‡; dteachtadh muid‡‡
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theachtadh sibh / dteachtadh sibh‡‡
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theachtaidís; theachtadh siad / dteachtaidís‡‡; dteachtadh siad‡‡
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a theachtadh / a dteachtadh*
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theachtaí / dteachta퇇
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future
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teachtfaidh mé; teachtfad
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teachtfaidh tú; teachtfair†
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teachtfaidh sé, sí
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teachtfaimid; teachtfaidh muid
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teachtfaidh sibh
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teachtfaidh siad; teachtfaid†
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a theachtfaidh; a theachtfas / a dteachtfaidh*; a dteachtfas*
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teachtfar
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conditional
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theachtfainn / dteachtfainn‡‡
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theachtfá / dteachtfᇇ
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theachtfadh sé, sí / dteachtfadh sé, s퇇
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theachtfaimis; theachtfadh muid / dteachtfaimis‡‡; dteachtfadh muid‡‡
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theachtfadh sibh / dteachtfadh sibh‡‡
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theachtfaidís; theachtfadh siad / dteachtfaidís‡‡; dteachtfadh siad‡‡
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a theachtfadh / a dteachtfadh*
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theachtfaí / dteachtfa퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go dteachta mé; go dteachtad†
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go dteachta tú; go dteachtair†
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go dteachta sé, sí
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go dteachtaimid; go dteachta muid
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go dteachta sibh
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go dteachta siad; go dteachtaid†
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go dteachtar
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past
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dá dteachtainn
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dá dteachtá
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dá dteachtadh sé, sí
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dá dteachtaimis; dá dteachtadh muid
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dá dteachtadh sibh
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dá dteachtaidís; dá dteachtadh siad
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dá dteachtaí
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imperative
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teachtaim
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teacht
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teachtadh sé, sí
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teachtaimis
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teachtaigí; teachtaidh†
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teachtaidís
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teachtar
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verbal noun
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teachtadh
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past participle
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teachta
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
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Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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teacht
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theacht
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dteacht
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
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