neasacht

neasacht

Irish

Etymology

From neasa (“nearer, nearest”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

neasacht f (genitive singular neasachta, nominative plural neasachtaí)

1. (literary) nearness, proximity
2. immediacy, immediateness

Declension

Declension of neasacht

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative neasacht neasachtaí Vocative a neasacht a neasachtaí Genitive neasachta neasachtaí Dative neasacht neasachtaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an neasacht na neasachtaí Genitive na neasachta na neasachtaí Dative leis an neasacht don neasacht leis na neasachtaí

Related terms

• neasach

Further reading

• "neasacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “immediacy” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
• “proximity” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.