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Irish
Etymology 1
From toirmeasc (“prohibition; prevention, hindrance; mischief, dissension; mishap, misfortune”, noun) + -igh.
Verb
toirmeascaigh (present analytic toirmeascaíonn, future analytic toirmeascóidh, verbal noun toirmeascú, past participle toirmeascaithe)
- (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of toirmisc (“prohibit, forbid; prevent, hinder”)
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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toirmeascaím
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toirmeascaíonn tú; toirmeascaír†
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toirmeascaíonn sé, sí
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toirmeascaímid; toirmeascaíonn muid
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toirmeascaíonn sibh
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toirmeascaíonn siad; toirmeascaíd†
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a thoirmeascaíonn; a thoirmeascaíos / a dtoirmeascaíonn*
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toirmeascaítear
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past
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thoirmeascaigh mé; thoirmeascaíos
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thoirmeascaigh tú; thoirmeascaís
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thoirmeascaigh sé, sí
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thoirmeascaíomar; thoirmeascaigh muid
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thoirmeascaigh sibh; thoirmeascaíobhair
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thoirmeascaigh siad; thoirmeascaíodar
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a thoirmeascaigh / ar thoirmeascaigh*
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toirmeascaíodh
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past habitual
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thoirmeascaínn / dtoirmeascaínn‡‡
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thoirmeascaíteá / dtoirmeascaíteᇇ
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thoirmeascaíodh sé, sí / dtoirmeascaíodh sé, s퇇
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thoirmeascaímis; thoirmeascaíodh muid / dtoirmeascaímis‡‡; dtoirmeascaíodh muid‡‡
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thoirmeascaíodh sibh / dtoirmeascaíodh sibh‡‡
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thoirmeascaídís; thoirmeascaíodh siad / dtoirmeascaídís‡‡; dtoirmeascaíodh siad‡‡
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a thoirmeascaíodh / a dtoirmeascaíodh*
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thoirmeascaítí / dtoirmeascaít퇇
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future
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toirmeascóidh mé; toirmeascód; toirmeascóchaidh mé†
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toirmeascóidh tú; toirmeascóir†; toirmeascóchaidh tú†
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toirmeascóidh sé, sí; toirmeascóchaidh sé, sí†
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toirmeascóimid; toirmeascóidh muid; toirmeascóchaimid†; toirmeascóchaidh muid†
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toirmeascóidh sibh; toirmeascóchaidh sibh†
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toirmeascóidh siad; toirmeascóid†; toirmeascóchaidh siad†
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a thoirmeascóidh; a thoirmeascós; a thoirmeascóchaidh†; a thoirmeascóchas† / a dtoirmeascóidh*; a dtoirmeascóchaidh*†
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toirmeascófar; toirmeascóchar†
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conditional
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thoirmeascóinn; thoirmeascóchainn† / dtoirmeascóinn‡‡; dtoirmeascóchainn†‡‡
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thoirmeascófá; thoirmeascóchthᆠ/ dtoirmeascófᇇ; dtoirmeascóchthᆇ‡
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thoirmeascódh sé, sí; thoirmeascóchadh sé, sí† / dtoirmeascódh sé, s퇇; dtoirmeascóchadh sé, s톇‡
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thoirmeascóimis; thoirmeascódh muid; thoirmeascóchaimis†; thoirmeascóchadh muid† / dtoirmeascóimis‡‡; dtoirmeascódh muid‡‡; dtoirmeascóchaimis†‡‡; dtoirmeascóchadh muid†‡‡
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thoirmeascódh sibh; thoirmeascóchadh sibh† / dtoirmeascódh sibh‡‡; dtoirmeascóchadh sibh†‡‡
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thoirmeascóidís; thoirmeascódh siad; thoirmeascóchadh siad† / dtoirmeascóidís‡‡; dtoirmeascódh siad‡‡; dtoirmeascóchadh siad†‡‡
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a thoirmeascódh; a thoirmeascóchadh† / a dtoirmeascódh*; a dtoirmeascóchadh*†
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thoirmeascófaí; thoirmeascóchthaí† / dtoirmeascófa퇇; dtoirmeascóchtha톇‡
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subjunctive
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present
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go dtoirmeascaí mé; go dtoirmeascaíod†
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go dtoirmeascaí tú; go dtoirmeascaír†
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go dtoirmeascaí sé, sí
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go dtoirmeascaímid; go dtoirmeascaí muid
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go dtoirmeascaí sibh
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go dtoirmeascaí siad; go dtoirmeascaíd†
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—
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go dtoirmeascaítear
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past
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dá dtoirmeascaínn
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dá dtoirmeascaíteá
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dá dtoirmeascaíodh sé, sí
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dá dtoirmeascaímis; dá dtoirmeascaíodh muid
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dá dtoirmeascaíodh sibh
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dá dtoirmeascaídís; dá dtoirmeascaíodh siad
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—
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dá dtoirmeascaítí
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imperative
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toirmeascaím
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toirmeascaigh
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toirmeascaíodh sé, sí
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toirmeascaímis
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toirmeascaígí; toirmeascaídh†
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toirmeascaídís
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—
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toirmeascaítear
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verbal noun
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toirmeascú
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past participle
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toirmeascaithe
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2
Adjective
toirmeascaigh
- inflection of toirmeascach (“prohibitive; preventive, obstructive; mischievous; accidental”):
- vocative/genitive singular masculine
- (archaic) dative singular feminine
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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