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íasacht

íasacht

See also: iasacht

Old Irish

Noun

íasacht m (genitive íasachto or íasachta)

  1. a loan
    • c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 690
      luid gilla Athairne do chuinc[h]idh íasachto
      Athairne’s servant went to ask for a loan
  2. a thing which has been loaned or borrowed

Inflection

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Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
íasacht unchanged n-íasacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • íasacht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.