fortacht

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish fortacht, verbal noun of for·tét (“to help”), from Proto-Celtic *uɸortixtā. === Pronunciation === (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔɾˠt̪əxt̪ˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔɾˠt̪a(x)t̪ˠ/ === Noun === fortacht f (genitive singular fortachta) verbal noun of fortaigh Synonym: fortú aid, succour; relief, comfort ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== anfhortacht === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fortacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fortacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *uɸortixtā. By surface analysis, for- +‎ techt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɸor.t̪əxt̪/ (Blasse) [ˈɸor.t̪axt̪] (Griffith) [ˈɸor.t̪əxt̪] === Noun === fortacht f (genitive fortachtae or fortachtan) verbal noun of for·tét help, aid ==== Declension ==== ==== Quotations ==== c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 14d17 c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 22c3 c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 40b8 ==== Descendants ==== Middle Irish: fortacht, furtacht Irish: fortacht Scottish Gaelic: furtachd === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fortacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language