dréacht

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish drécht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dréacht m (genitive singular dréachta, nominative plural dréachtaí or dréachta)

  1. draft (early version of a written work; preliminary sketch or outline; order for money to be paid)
  2. composition (work of music, literature or art), piece (artistic creation); (specifically) a particular poem, song, tale, story etc.
  3. tract (small booklet; brief treatise)
  4. (literary) portion, part, division
  5. (literary) number [with de ‘of’]

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dréacht dhréacht ndréacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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