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beaichte

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Irish bechta.[3] By surface analysis, beacht +‎ -e.

Noun

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beaichte f (genitive singular beaichte)

  1. precision, preciseness
Declension
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Declension of beaichte (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative beaichte
vocative a bheaichte
genitive beaichte
dative beaichte
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an bheaichte
genitive na beaichte
dative leis an mbeaichte
don bheaichte

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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beaichte

  1. inflection of beacht (exact, precise):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

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Mutated forms of beaichte
radical lenition eclipsis
beaichte bheaichte mbeaichte

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

References

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  1. ^ beachta”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 334, page 115
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “3 bechta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language