rochtain

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish rochtain (“reaching, arriving at; attaining, acquiring”), verbal noun of roichid (“reaches”).

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠɔxt̪ˠənʲ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠʌxt̪ˠənʲ/

Noun

rochtain f (genitive singular rochtana)

(act of) reaching, attaining

Declension

Declension of rochtain

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case	Singular
Nominative	rochtain
Vocative	a rochtain
Genitive	rochtana
Dative	rochtain

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an rochtain
Genitive	na rochtana
Dative	leis an rochtain don rochtain

Derived terms

See also

righ

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