téacs

• téacsa

From Middle Irish técs, técsa (“text; version; verse, citation”), from English text or from a Romance language, ultimately from Latin textus, perfect passive participle of texō (“I weave”).

téacs m (genitive singular téacs, nominative plural téacsanna or téacsa)

1. text
2. citation, verse

Alternative declension

• téacsach (“textual”)
• téacsleabhar m (“textbook”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “téacs”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “técs, técsa”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language