"cécht" meaning in Old Irish

See cécht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʲeːxt̪/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *kanxtus. Etymology templates: {{der|sga|cel-pro|*kanxtus}} Proto-Celtic *kanxtus Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|céchta||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} cécht m (genitive céchta), {{sga-noun|m|céchta}} cécht m (genitive céchta) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-u|g=m}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=cécht+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=céchtu|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=cécht+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=u-m|dat_du=céchtaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=céchtaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=cécht+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=céchto+L|gen_du2=céchta+L|gen_du3=|gen_du4=|gen_pl=céchtae+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=céchto+H|gen_sg2=céchta+H|gen_sg3=|gen_sg4=|n=|nom_du=cécht+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=céchtae+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_pl4=|nom_sg=cécht|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=cécht+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=céchtu|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=cécht|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: céchta [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cécht [nominative, singular], cécht [dual, nominative], céchtae [nominative, plural], cécht [singular, vocative], cécht [dual, vocative], céchtu [plural, vocative], cécht [accusative, singular], cécht [accusative, dual], céchtu [accusative, plural], céchto [genitive, singular], céchta [genitive, singular], céchto [dual, genitive], céchta [dual, genitive], céchtae [genitive, plural], cécht [dative, singular], céchtaib [dative, dual], céchtaib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cécht [error-unrecognized-form], chécht [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. plough beam Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cécht-sga-noun-6MSXa~nz Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Agriculture, Tools
     
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      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "céachta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ],
      "word": "céacht"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "keeaght"
    },
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      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "ceuchd"
    }
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *kanxtus.",
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        "genitive"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "céchtae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "céchta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "céchto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "céchta",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
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        "17": "",
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        "8": "",
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    },
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        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
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        "nom_pl2": "",
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        "nom_pl4": "",
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "sga:Tools",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "plough beam"
      ],
      "id": "en-cécht-sga-noun-6MSXa~nz",
      "links": [
        [
          "plough",
          "plough"
        ],
        [
          "beam",
          "beam"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʲeːxt̪/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cécht"
}

{
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      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "céachta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ],
      "word": "céacht"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "keeaght"
    },
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      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "ceuchd"
    }
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *kanxtus.",
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    {
      "form": "céchta",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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        "nominative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "céchto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "céchta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "céchto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "céchta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cécht",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "chécht",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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        "acc_du3": "",
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        "acc_pl3": "",
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        "acc_sg2": "",
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      },
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    },
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  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine nouns",
        "Old Irish masculine u-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "plough beam"
      ],
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          "plough",
          "plough"
        ],
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          "beam"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʲeːxt̪/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cécht"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cécht meaning in Old Irish (4.3kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: cécht/Old Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "cécht"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cécht",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "cécht"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cécht",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "cécht"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cécht",
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}

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