achtaigh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish achtaigid (stipulates as a condition; decrees, ordains), from acht (stipulation, condition; decree, edict, contract, condition).

Verb

achtaigh (present analytic achtaíonn, future analytic achtóidh, verbal noun achtú, past participle achtaithe)

  1. (transitive, law, politics) enact, decree, legislate, ordain

Conjugation

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
achtaigh n-achtaigh hachtaigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • "achtaigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • 2 achtaigid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • enact” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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