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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish ochtmad. By surface analysis, ocht + -ú.
Adjective
ochtú (abbreviated 8ú)
- eighth
Declension
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Singular
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Plural (m/f)
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| Positive
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Masculine
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Feminine
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(strong noun)
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(weak noun)
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| Nominative
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ochtú
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ochtú
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ochtú
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| Vocative
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ochtú
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ochtú
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| Genitive
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ochtú
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ochtú
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ochtú
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| Dative
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ochtú
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ochtú
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ochtú
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| Comparative
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níos ochtú
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| Superlative
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is ochtú
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Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| ochtú
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n-ochtú
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hochtú
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not applicable
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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
- “ochtú”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ochtmad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “oċtṁaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 524
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ochtú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN