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Irish
Etymology 1
From tiomna (“will, testament; command, precept”) + -igh. Compare Manx çhymnee.
Verb
tiomnaigh (present analytic tiomnaíonn, future analytic tiomnóidh, verbal noun tiomnú, past participle tiomnaithe) (transitive, intransitive)
- (transitive) bequeath
- Synonym: fág le huacht
- enjoin, command
- commend
- (transitive) dedicate
- Synonyms: tíolaic, toirbhir
Conjugation
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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indicative
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present
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tiomnaím
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tiomnaíonn tú; tiomnaír†
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tiomnaíonn sé, sí
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tiomnaímid; tiomnaíonn muid
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tiomnaíonn sibh
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tiomnaíonn siad; tiomnaíd†
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a thiomnaíonn; a thiomnaíos / a dtiomnaíonn*
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tiomnaítear
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past
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thiomnaigh mé; thiomnaíos
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thiomnaigh tú; thiomnaís
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thiomnaigh sé, sí
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thiomnaíomar; thiomnaigh muid
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thiomnaigh sibh; thiomnaíobhair
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thiomnaigh siad; thiomnaíodar
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a thiomnaigh / ar thiomnaigh*
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tiomnaíodh
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past habitual
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thiomnaínn / dtiomnaínn‡‡
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thiomnaíteá / dtiomnaíteᇇ
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thiomnaíodh sé, sí / dtiomnaíodh sé, s퇇
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thiomnaímis; thiomnaíodh muid / dtiomnaímis‡‡; dtiomnaíodh muid‡‡
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thiomnaíodh sibh / dtiomnaíodh sibh‡‡
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thiomnaídís; thiomnaíodh siad / dtiomnaídís‡‡; dtiomnaíodh siad‡‡
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a thiomnaíodh / a dtiomnaíodh*
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thiomnaítí / dtiomnaít퇇
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future
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tiomnóidh mé; tiomnód; tiomnóchaidh mé†
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tiomnóidh tú; tiomnóir†; tiomnóchaidh tú†
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tiomnóidh sé, sí; tiomnóchaidh sé, sí†
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tiomnóimid; tiomnóidh muid; tiomnóchaimid†; tiomnóchaidh muid†
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tiomnóidh sibh; tiomnóchaidh sibh†
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tiomnóidh siad; tiomnóid†; tiomnóchaidh siad†
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a thiomnóidh; a thiomnós; a thiomnóchaidh†; a thiomnóchas† / a dtiomnóidh*; a dtiomnóchaidh*†
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tiomnófar; tiomnóchar†
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conditional
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thiomnóinn; thiomnóchainn† / dtiomnóinn‡‡; dtiomnóchainn†‡‡
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thiomnófá; thiomnóchthᆠ/ dtiomnófᇇ; dtiomnóchthᆇ‡
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thiomnódh sé, sí; thiomnóchadh sé, sí† / dtiomnódh sé, s퇇; dtiomnóchadh sé, s톇‡
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thiomnóimis; thiomnódh muid; thiomnóchaimis†; thiomnóchadh muid† / dtiomnóimis‡‡; dtiomnódh muid‡‡; dtiomnóchaimis†‡‡; dtiomnóchadh muid†‡‡
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thiomnódh sibh; thiomnóchadh sibh† / dtiomnódh sibh‡‡; dtiomnóchadh sibh†‡‡
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thiomnóidís; thiomnódh siad; thiomnóchadh siad† / dtiomnóidís‡‡; dtiomnódh siad‡‡; dtiomnóchadh siad†‡‡
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a thiomnódh; a thiomnóchadh† / a dtiomnódh*; a dtiomnóchadh*†
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thiomnófaí; thiomnóchthaí† / dtiomnófa퇇; dtiomnóchtha톇‡
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subjunctive
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present
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go dtiomnaí mé; go dtiomnaíod†
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go dtiomnaí tú; go dtiomnaír†
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go dtiomnaí sé, sí
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go dtiomnaímid; go dtiomnaí muid
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go dtiomnaí sibh
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go dtiomnaí siad; go dtiomnaíd†
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—
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go dtiomnaítear
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past
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dá dtiomnaínn
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dá dtiomnaíteá
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dá dtiomnaíodh sé, sí
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dá dtiomnaímis; dá dtiomnaíodh muid
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dá dtiomnaíodh sibh
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dá dtiomnaídís; dá dtiomnaíodh siad
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—
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dá dtiomnaítí
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imperative
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tiomnaím
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tiomnaigh
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tiomnaíodh sé, sí
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tiomnaímis
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tiomnaígí; tiomnaídh†
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tiomnaídís
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—
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tiomnaítear
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verbal noun
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tiomnú
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past participle
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tiomnaithe
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
tiomnaigh
- inflection of tiomnach:
- vocative/genitive masculine singular
- (archaic) dative feminine singular
Noun
tiomnaigh m
- inflection of tiomnach:
- vocative/genitive singular
- nominative/dative plural
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tiomnaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tiomnaigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tiomnaigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024