toirmisc

Irish

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish toirmiscid, from Old Irish do·airmesca (“hinders, obstructs, restrains, checks, forbids”, verb).

Verb

toirmisc (present analytic toirmisceann, future analytic toirmiscfidh, verbal noun toirmeasc, past participle toirmiscthe)

(ambitransitive) prohibit, forbid; prevent, hinder

Conjugation

Conjugation of *toirmisc* (first conjugation – A)
indicative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
indicative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	toirmiscim	toirmisceann tú; toirmiscir^†	toirmisceann sé, sí	toirmiscimid; toirmisceann muid	toirmisceann sibh	toirmisceann siad; toirmiscid^†	a thoirmisceann; a thoirmisceas	toirmisctear
past	thoirmisc mé; thoirmisceas	thoirmisc tú; thoirmiscis	thoirmisc sé, sí	thoirmisceamar; thoirmisc muid	thoirmisc sibh; thoirmisceabhair	thoirmisc siad; thoirmisceadar	a thoirmisc	toirmisceadh
past habitual	thoirmiscinn / toirmiscinn^‡	thoirmiscteá / toirmiscteá^‡	thoirmisceadh sé, sí / toirmisceadh sé, sí^‡	thoirmiscimis; thoirmisceadh muid / toirmiscimis^‡; toirmisceadh muid^‡	thoirmisceadh sibh / toirmisceadh sibh^‡	thoirmiscidís; thoirmisceadh siad / toirmiscidís^‡; toirmisceadh siad^‡	a thoirmisceadh	thoirmisctí / toirmisctí^‡

	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
future	toirmiscfidh mé; toirmiscfead	toirmiscfidh tú; toirmiscfir^†	toirmiscfidh sé, sí	toirmiscfimid; toirmiscfidh muid	toirmiscfidh sibh	toirmiscfidh siad; toirmiscfid^†	a thoirmiscfidh; a thoirmiscfeas	toirmiscfear
conditional	thoirmiscfinn / toirmiscfinn^‡	thoirmiscfeá / toirmiscfeá^‡	thoirmiscfeadh sé, sí / toirmiscfeadh sé, sí^‡	thoirmiscfimis; thoirmiscfeadh muid / toirmiscfimis^‡; toirmiscfeadh muid^‡	thoirmiscfeadh sibh / toirmiscfeadh sibh^‡	thoirmiscfidís; thoirmiscfeadh siad / toirmiscfidís^‡; toirmiscfeadh siad^‡	a thoirmiscfeadh	thoirmiscfí / toirmiscfí^‡

subjunctive	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
subjunctive	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	go dtoirmisce mé; go dtoirmiscead^†	go dtoirmisce tú; go dtoirmiscir^†	go dtoirmisce sé, sí	go dtoirmiscimid; go dtoirmisce muid	go dtoirmisce sibh	go dtoirmisce siad; go dtoirmiscid^†	—	go dtoirmisctear
past	dá dtoirmiscinn	dá dtoirmiscteá	dá dtoirmisceadh sé, sí	dá dtoirmiscimis; dá dtoirmisceadh muid	dá dtoirmisceadh sibh	dá dtoirmiscidís; dá dtoirmisceadh siad	—	dá dtoirmisctí

imperative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
imperative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
—	toirmiscim	toirmisc	toirmisceadh sé, sí	toirmiscimis	toirmiscigí; toirmiscidh^†	toirmiscidís	—	toirmisctear

past participle	toirmiscthe

verbal noun	toirmeasc

^† archaic or dialect form
^‡ dependent form

Alternative forms

toirmeascaigh

Derived terms

toirmeascaí m (“prohibitor; hinderer, obstructor; mischief-maker”)

Etymology 2

Adjective

toirmisc

proscriptive

Noun

toirmisc m

inflection of toirmeasc (“prohibition; prevention, hindrance; mischief, dissension; mishap, misfortune”):
1. vocative/genitive singular
2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

Mutated forms of *toirmisc*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
toirmisc	thoirmisc	dtoirmisc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.