deacracht

Irish

Etymology

From deacair +‎ -acht.

Noun

deacracht f (genitive singular deacrachta, nominative plural deacrachtaí)

1. difficulty
2. distress, discomfort

Declension

Declension of deacracht (third declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative deacracht deacrachtaí vocative a dheacracht a dheacrachtaí genitive deacrachta deacrachtaí dative deacracht deacrachtaí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an deacracht na deacrachtaí genitive na deacrachta na ndeacrachtaí dative leis an deacracht don deacracht leis na deacrachtaí

Related terms

• deacrach

Mutation

Mutated forms of deacracht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
deacracht	dheacracht	ndeacracht

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “deacracht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “deacracht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “deacracht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025