tagracht

Irish

Etymology

From tagra (“(act of) pleading, plea; disputation, argument; lawsuit”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

tagracht f (genitive singular tagrachta)

  1. allusiveness
  2. smartness, impertinence

Declension
Declension of tagracht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative tagracht
Vocative a thagracht
Genitive tagrachta
Dative tagracht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an tagracht
Genitive na tagrachta
Dative leis an tagracht

don tagracht

Synonyms
  • (impertinence): brusaireacht f, cocaireacht f, dosaireacht f, dradaireacht f, pastaireacht f, plucaireacht f, smuigíneacht f, táthaireacht f, teallaireacht f
  • tagrach (“allusive; canting; smartmouthed, impertinent”, adj)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tagracht thagracht dtagracht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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