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
conjugation of taisc (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | taisceadh | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | taiscthe | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | taiscim | taisceann tú; taiscir† |
taisceann sé, sí | taiscimid | taisceann sibh | taisceann siad; taiscid† |
a thaisceann; a thaisceas / a dtaisceann* |
taisctear |
| past | thaisc mé; thaisceas | thaisc tú; thaiscis | thaisc sé, sí | thaisceamar; thaisc muid | thaisc sibh; thaisceabhair | thaisc siad; thaisceadar | a thaisc / ar thaisc* |
taisceadh |
| past habitual | thaiscinn / dtaiscinn‡‡ | thaiscteá / dtaiscteᇇ | thaisceadh sé, sí / dtaisceadh sé, s퇇 | thaiscimis; thaisceadh muid / dtaiscimis‡‡; dtaisceadh muid‡‡ | thaisceadh sibh / dtaisceadh sibh‡‡ | thaiscidís; thaisceadh siad / dtaiscidís‡‡; dtaisceadh siad‡‡ | a thaisceadh / a dtaisceadh* |
thaisctí / dtaisct퇇 |
| future | taiscfidh mé; taiscfead |
taiscfidh tú; taiscfir† |
taiscfidh sé, sí | taiscfimid; taiscfidh muid |
taiscfidh sibh | taiscfidh siad; taiscfid† |
a thaiscfidh; a thaiscfeas / a dtaiscfidh* |
taiscfear |
| conditional | thaiscfinn / dtaiscfinn‡‡ | thaiscfeá / dtaiscfeᇇ | thaiscfeadh sé, sí / dtaiscfeadh sé, s퇇 | thaiscfimis; thaiscfeadh muid / dtaiscfimis‡‡; dtaiscfeadh muid‡‡ | thaiscfeadh sibh / dtaiscfeadh sibh‡‡ | thaiscfidís; thaiscfeadh siad / dtaiscfidís‡‡; dtaiscfeadh siad‡‡ | a thaiscfeadh / a dtaiscfeadh* |
thaiscfí / dtaiscf퇇 |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| – | taiscim | taisc | taisceadh sé, sí | taiscimis | taiscigí; taiscidh† |
taiscidís | — | taisctear |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
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