docht

See also: Docht

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

docht

  1. singular past indicative of dunken

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ]

Etymology 1

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Adjective

docht (genitive singular masculine docht, genitive singular feminine doichte, plural dochta, comparative doichte)

  1. tight, close
  2. stiff, rigid
  3. strict, hard
Declension
Declension of docht
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative docht dhocht dochta;
dhochta2
vocative dhocht dochta
genitive doichte dochta docht
dative docht;
dhocht1
dhocht dochta;
dhochta2
Comparative níos doichte
Superlative is doichte

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Verb

docht (present analytic dochtann, future analytic dochtfaidh, verbal noun dochtadh, past participle dochta)

  1. (transitive) tighten, bind securely
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

docht m (genitive singular dochta)

  1. alternative form of tocht (stoppage, obstruction; emotional catch; deep emotion)
Declension
Declension of docht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative docht
vocative a dhocht
genitive dochta
dative docht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an docht
genitive an dochta
dative leis an docht
don docht

Mutation

Mutated forms of docht
radical lenition eclipsis
docht dhocht ndocht

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

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