togh

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See also: togh-

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish togaid, from Old Irish do·goa, from Proto-Celtic *to-guseti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Compare Scottish Gaelic tagh.

Pronunciation

Verb

togh (present analytic toghann, future analytic toghfaidh, verbal noun toghadh, past participle tofa)

  1. choose, select
  2. elect
  3. sort, gather

Conjugation

conjugation of togh (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present toghaim toghann tú;
toghair† 		toghann sé, sí toghaimid toghann sibh toghann siad;
toghaid† 		a thoghann; a thoghas /
a dtoghann* 		toghtar
past thogh mé; thoghas thogh tú; thoghais thogh sé, sí thoghamar; thogh muid thogh sibh; thoghabhair thogh siad; thoghadar a thogh /
ar thogh* 		toghadh
past habitual thoghainn / dtoghainn‡‡ thoghtá / dtoghtᇇ thoghadh sé, sí / dtoghadh sé, s퇇 thoghaimis; thoghadh muid / dtoghaimis‡‡; dtoghadh muid‡‡ thoghadh sibh / dtoghadh sibh‡‡ thoghaidís; thoghadh siad / dtoghaidís‡‡; dtoghadh siad‡‡ a thoghadh /
a dtoghadh* 		thoghtaí / dtoghta퇇
future toghfaidh mé;
toghfad 		toghfaidh tú;
toghfair† 		toghfaidh sé, sí toghfaimid;
toghfaidh muid 		toghfaidh sibh toghfaidh siad;
toghfaid† 		a thoghfaidh; a thoghfas /
a dtoghfaidh* 		toghfar
conditional thoghfainn / dtoghfainn‡‡ thoghfá / dtoghfᇇ thoghfadh sé, sí / dtoghfadh sé, s퇇 thoghfaimis; thoghfadh muid / dtoghfaimis‡‡; dtoghfadh muid‡‡ thoghfadh sibh / dtoghfadh sibh‡‡ thoghfaidís; thoghfadh siad / dtoghfaidís‡‡; dtoghfadh siad‡‡ a thoghfadh /
a dtoghfadh* 		thoghfaí / dtoghfa퇇
subjunctive present go dtogha mé;
go dtoghad† 		go dtogha tú;
go dtoghair† 		go dtogha sé, sí go dtoghaimid;
go dtogha muid 		go dtogha sibh go dtogha siad;
go dtoghaid† 		— go dtoghtar
past dá dtoghainn dá dtoghtá dá dtoghadh sé, sí dá dtoghaimis;
dá dtoghadh muid 		dá dtoghadh sibh dá dtoghaidís;
dá dtoghadh siad 		— dá dtoghtaí
imperative toghaim togh toghadh sé, sí toghaimis toghaigí;
toghaidh† 		toghaidís — toghtar
verbal noun toghadh
past participle tofa

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

  • togha m (“pick, choice”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of togh
radical lenition eclipsis
togh thogh dtogh

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

References

  1. ^ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968) The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 355, page 112; reprinted 1988
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 31

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

togh

  1. Alternative form of tow
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