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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish tráethaid, from Old Irish tróethaid. Doublet of traoith.
Verb
traoch (present analytic traochann, future analytic traochfaidh, verbal noun traochadh, past participle traochta) (transitive)
- to wear out, exhaust, weary, tire out
- to subdue (overcome, quieten, bring under control)
- Synonym: ceansaigh
- to hunt down
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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traochaim
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traochann tú; traochair†
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traochann sé, sí
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traochaimid
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traochann sibh
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traochann siad; traochaid†
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a thraochann; a thraochas / a dtraochann*
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traochtar
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past
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thraoch mé; thraochas
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thraoch tú; thraochais
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thraoch sé, sí
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thraochamar; thraoch muid
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thraoch sibh; thraochabhair
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thraoch siad; thraochadar
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a thraoch / ar thraoch*
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traochadh
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past habitual
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thraochainn / dtraochainn‡‡
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thraochtá / dtraochtᇇ
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thraochadh sé, sí / dtraochadh sé, s퇇
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thraochaimis; thraochadh muid / dtraochaimis‡‡; dtraochadh muid‡‡
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thraochadh sibh / dtraochadh sibh‡‡
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thraochaidís; thraochadh siad / dtraochaidís‡‡; dtraochadh siad‡‡
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a thraochadh / a dtraochadh*
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thraochtaí / dtraochta퇇
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future
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traochfaidh mé; traochfad
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traochfaidh tú; traochfair†
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traochfaidh sé, sí
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traochfaimid; traochfaidh muid
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traochfaidh sibh
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traochfaidh siad; traochfaid†
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a thraochfaidh; a thraochfas / a dtraochfaidh*
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traochfar
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conditional
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thraochfainn / dtraochfainn‡‡
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thraochfá / dtraochfᇇ
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thraochfadh sé, sí / dtraochfadh sé, s퇇
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thraochfaimis; thraochfadh muid / dtraochfaimis‡‡; dtraochfadh muid‡‡
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thraochfadh sibh / dtraochfadh sibh‡‡
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thraochfaidís; thraochfadh siad / dtraochfaidís‡‡; dtraochfadh siad‡‡
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a thraochfadh / a dtraochfadh*
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thraochfaí / dtraochfa퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go dtraocha mé; go dtraochad†
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go dtraocha tú; go dtraochair†
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go dtraocha sé, sí
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go dtraochaimid; go dtraocha muid
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go dtraocha sibh
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go dtraocha siad; go dtraochaid†
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—
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go dtraochtar
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past
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dá dtraochainn
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dá dtraochtá
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dá dtraochadh sé, sí
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dá dtraochaimis; dá dtraochadh muid
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dá dtraochadh sibh
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dá dtraochaidís; dá dtraochadh siad
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—
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dá dtraochtaí
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imperative
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traochaim
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traoch
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traochadh sé, sí
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traochaimis
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traochaigí; traochaidh†
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traochaidís
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—
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traochtar
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verbal noun
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traochadh
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past participle
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traochta
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
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
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “traethaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “traoċaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 749
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “traoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN