achtáil

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish achtáil (the active life), borrowed from Latin actuālis.

Noun

achtáil f (genitive singular achtála)

  1. verbal noun of achtáil
    1. actualisation
  2. actuality
    Synonym: réalaíocht
  3. (literary) the active life, in contrast to teoir (the contemplative life)

Declension

Declension of achtáil (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative achtáil
vocative a achtáil
genitive achtála
dative achtáil
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an achtáil
genitive na hachtála
dative leis an achtáil
don achtáil

Verb

achtáil (present analytic achtálann, future analytic achtálfaidh, verbal noun achtáil, past participle achtáilte)

  1. (transitive, philosophy) actualize

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of achtáil
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
achtáil n-achtáil hachtáil not applicable

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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