riteacht

Irish

Etymology

From rite (“taut, tense”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

riteacht f (genitive singular riteachta)

1. tautness, tenseness
2. sharpness, steepness
3. exposedness, bleakness

Declension

Declension of riteacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative riteacht vocative a riteacht genitive riteachta dative riteacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an riteacht genitive na riteachta dative leis an riteacht don riteacht

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “riteacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN