trosc

Irish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɔsˠk/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish trosc, borrowed from Old Norse þorskr, from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz.

Noun

trosc m (genitive singular troisc, nominative plural troisc)

cod (marine fish of the family Gadidae)

Declension

Declension of trosc (first declension)

bare forms
	singular	plural
nominative	trosc	troisc
vocative	a throisc	a throsca
genitive	troisc	trosc
dative	trosc	troisc

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an trosc	na troisc
genitive	an troisc	na dtrosc
dative	leis an trosc don trosc	leis na troisc

Derived terms

bráite trosc (“cod-bank”)
ola troisc (“cod-liver-oil”)

Etymology 2

Verb

trosc (present analytic troscann, future analytic troscfaidh, verbal noun troscadh, past participle trosctha)

alternative form of troisc (“to fast, abstain”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of *trosc* (first conjugation – A)
indicative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
indicative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	troscaim	troscann tú; troscair^†	troscann sé, sí	troscaimid; troscann muid	troscann sibh	troscann siad; troscaid^†	a throscann; a throscas	trosctar
past	throsc mé; throscas	throsc tú; throscais	throsc sé, sí	throscamar; throsc muid	throsc sibh; throscabhair	throsc siad; throscadar	a throsc	troscadh
past habitual	throscainn / troscainn^‡	throsctá / trosctá^‡	throscadh sé, sí / troscadh sé, sí^‡	throscaimis; throscadh muid / troscaimis^‡; troscadh muid^‡	throscadh sibh / troscadh sibh^‡	throscaidís; throscadh siad / troscaidís^‡; troscadh siad^‡	a throscadh	throsctaí / trosctaí^‡

	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
future	troscfaidh mé; troscfad	troscfaidh tú; troscfair^†	troscfaidh sé, sí	troscfaimid; troscfaidh muid	troscfaidh sibh	troscfaidh siad; troscfaid^†	a throscfaidh; a throscfas	troscfar
conditional	throscfainn / troscfainn^‡	throscfá / troscfá^‡	throscfadh sé, sí / troscfadh sé, sí^‡	throscfaimis; throscfadh muid / troscfaimis^‡; troscfadh muid^‡	throscfadh sibh / troscfadh sibh^‡	throscfaidís; throscfadh siad / troscfaidís^‡; troscfadh siad^‡	a throscfadh	throscfaí / troscfaí^‡

subjunctive	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
subjunctive	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	go dtrosca mé; go dtroscad^†	go dtrosca tú; go dtroscair^†	go dtrosca sé, sí	go dtroscaimid; go dtrosca muid	go dtrosca sibh	go dtrosca siad; go dtroscaid^†	—	go dtrosctar
past	dá dtroscainn	dá dtrosctá	dá dtroscadh sé, sí	dá dtroscaimis; dá dtroscadh muid	dá dtroscadh sibh	dá dtroscaidís; dá dtroscadh siad	—	dá dtrosctaí

imperative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
imperative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
—	troscaim	trosc	troscadh sé, sí	troscaimis	troscaigí; troscaidh^†	troscaidís	—	trosctar

past participle	trosctha

verbal noun	troscadh

^† archaic or dialect form
^‡ dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of *trosc*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
trosc	throsc	dtrosc

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

References

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “trosc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 trosc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “trosc”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“trosc”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026

Romanian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

trosc

thump