echtar

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *exteros.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈex.t̪əɾ/
  • (Blasse) [ˈex.t̪aɾ]
  • (Griffith) [ˈex.t̪əɾ]

Preposition

echtar (with accusative)

1. outside, without

Derived terms

• anechtair
• echtar-
• echtrann
• sechtair
• sechtar

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “echtar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) [1909], D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, translation of Handbuch des Alt-Irischen (in German), →ISBN, § 833, page 507; reprinted 2017