, the general pron. of the prep. and conj. acht, and sometimes the written form of the same. See <<acht>>.

, prep. pr. 3 pl., at them, etc. See <<ag>>, prep.

, -aidh, m., a field, land, a plain: Ireland is called Achadh Airt, etc.

, g. id., pl. -idhe, m., a handy implement (Don.). See <<acar>> and <<acra>>.

, -aradh, v. tr., I moor, I anchor.

, -e, -idhe, and -eacha, f., a slur, a curse, poison.

, -sighe, a., venomous, rancorous, malicious (also aiciseach).

See <<acastóir>>.

, -tighe a., querulous, complaining. See <<éagcaointeach>>.

, -air, m., a tool, an instrument, etc.; profit, loan or use of a thing. See <<acra>>.

, -air, m., an extent of space, or time, distance, space, room; a journey.

, m., a place for mooring, a road for ships. (Ker.)

, m., a port, a harbour. (Ker.)

, moored, anchored. (Ker). (p. a., as from v. acaruighim).

(asachán). See asmhuchán.

, -óra, -óiridhe, m., an axle.

, -e, pl. id., f., capability, faculty, means, wealth, abundance, vigour, power, endurance (of heat, etc.); (also eacmhaing, acmhuinn).

, -nighe, a., capable, energetic, wealthy, able, powerful; bád acfuinneach, a sea-worthy boat.

, -igh, -ighe m., a person of large means.

, -a, f., ability, capacity, power.

, -luighthe, m., act of fishing. (Ker.)

, a., soft, smooth, free in motion; generous.

, g. id., softness, gentleness, smoothness.

, -a, f., act of fishing.

, -a, f., mildness, gentleness.

See <<acfuinn>>.

, g., -áin, pl. id., m., reproach, reproof, a nickname, a bitter taunt; achmhusán do chasadh liom, to taunt me with something mean (pron. in M., asmhuchán and asachán).

, -aighe, a., censorious, abusive, reproachful.

, -adh, v. tr., I abuse, censure, rebuke.

, g. id., m., a censor.

See <<aca>>.

, g. id., pl. -idhe, m., an acre.

, g. id., m., use, service, a tool or useful instrument, the use or loan of a thing, profit; also civility, an obligation received or conferred; ball acra, a useful implement (M.).

, -aighe, a., convenient, useful, obliging, civil; also acarach.

, hungry. See <<ocrach>>.

, g., -ainn (pron. acharann) entanglement, contention, strife, a knot, an encumbrance, hence furniture, baggage; i n-a., at cross purposes; i n-a. i n-a chéile, at strife with one another; i n-a. 'sna bliadhantaibh, advanced in years (also written eachrann, which see).

, -aighe, a., knotty, entangled, quarrelsome. See <<eachrannach>>.

, -adh, v. tr., I entangle.

, indec. m., excise.

, conj., but; prep., but, except, with accus.; before go or verbal noun locution, provided that; acht muna, unless; acht amháin, except, save only; acht gan, provided that not; gan acht, with only, having only; in archaic usage, acht cheana, however; acht gé, even though (comp. with ámh, ámhach); generally or exclusively pron. ach.

, -a, pl. achtanna, m., a law, an act, a contract or convention; a term or condition; ar na hachtaibh sin, on these terms or conditions; ar acht, striving to (U.)

, -aighe, a., pertaining to law, deeds, etc.

, -adh, v. tr., I enact, I impose a condition, I make terms.

(acht beag), conj., almost, but, except.

(acht cheana), conj., however.

(aicsion), g. id., m., action, a great feat (A.); chum action do dhéanamh, to do a great deed.

, see <<eachtra>>.

See <<eachtrann>>, <<eachtrannach>>.

See <<eachtrann>>, <<eachtrannach>>.

, -uighthe, m., act of ordaining, decreeing (also achtadh).

, -ughadh, v. tr., I enact, decree, ordain.