dabht

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English doubt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪ˠəut̪ˠ/

Noun

dabht m (genitive singular dabht, nominative plural dabhtanna)

1. doubt

Declension

Declension of dabht

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative dabht dabhtanna Vocative a dhabht a dhabhtanna Genitive dabht dabhtanna Dative dabht dabhtanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an dabht na dabhtanna Genitive an dabht na ndabhtanna Dative leis an dabht don dabht leis na dabhtanna

Derived terms

• dabhtúil (“doubtful”, adjective)
• gan dabht (“without a doubt”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dabht	dhabht	ndabht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.