taisc
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish taiscid, from Old Irish do·coisig or do·osaig, both derivatives of saigid. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic taisg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪ˠaʃc/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠæʃc/
Verb
taisc (present analytic taisceann, future analytic taiscfidh, verbal noun taisceadh, past participle taiscthe)
Conjugation
| indicative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | taiscim | taisceann tú; taiscir† |
taisceann sé, sí | taiscimid; taisceann muid | taisceann sibh | taisceann siad; taiscid† |
a thaisceann; a thaisceas | taisctear |
| past | thaisc mé; thaisceas | thaisc tú; thaiscis | thaisc sé, sí | thaisceamar; thaisc muid | thaisc sibh; thaisceabhair | thaisc siad; thaisceadar | a thaisc | taisceadh |
| past habitual | thaiscinn / taiscinn‡ |
thaiscteá / taiscteᇠ|
thaisceadh sé, sí / taisceadh sé, sí‡ |
thaiscimis; thaisceadh muid / taiscimis‡; taisceadh muid‡ |
thaisceadh sibh / taisceadh sibh‡ |
thaiscidís; thaisceadh siad / taiscidís‡; taisceadh siad‡ |
a thaisceadh | thaisctí / taisctí‡ |
| singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| future | taiscfidh mé; taiscfead |
taiscfidh tú; taiscfir† |
taiscfidh sé, sí | taiscfimid; taiscfidh muid |
taiscfidh sibh | taiscfidh siad; taiscfid† |
a thaiscfidh; a thaiscfeas | taiscfear |
| conditional | thaiscfinn / taiscfinn‡ |
thaiscfeá / taiscfeᇠ|
thaiscfeadh sé, sí / taiscfeadh sé, sí‡ |
thaiscfimis; thaiscfeadh muid / taiscfimis‡; taiscfeadh muid‡ |
thaiscfeadh sibh / taiscfeadh sibh‡ |
thaiscfidís; thaiscfeadh siad / taiscfidís‡; taiscfeadh siad‡ |
a thaiscfeadh | thaiscfí / taiscfí‡ |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | go dtaisce mé; go dtaiscead† |
go dtaisce tú; go dtaiscir† |
go dtaisce sé, sí | go dtaiscimid; go dtaisce muid |
go dtaisce sibh | go dtaisce siad; go dtaiscid† |
— | go dtaisctear |
| past | dá dtaiscinn | dá dtaiscteá | dá dtaisceadh sé, sí | dá dtaiscimis; dá dtaisceadh muid |
dá dtaisceadh sibh | dá dtaiscidís; dá dtaisceadh siad |
— | dá dtaisctí |
| imperative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| — | taiscim | taisc | taisceadh sé, sí | taiscimis | taiscigí; taiscidh† |
taiscidís | — | taisctear |
| past participle | taiscthe | |||||||
| verbal noun | taisceadh | |||||||
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
Derived terms
Related terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| taisc | thaisc | dtaisc |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “taisc”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do-coisig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 taiscid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “taiscim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 711
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “taisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN