tuirsigh

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish toirsigid. By surface analysis, tuirse +‎ -igh.

Verb

tuirsigh (present analytic tuirsíonn, future analytic tuirseoidh, verbal noun tuirsiú, past participle tuirsithe)

  1. (intransitive) to tire, weary, get tired, grow weary
  2. (transitive) to tire out, fatigue, weary
  3. (intransitive) to get tired (of), get fed up (with)

Conjugation

Adjective

tuirsigh

  1. inflection of tuirseach:
    1. masculine vocative/genitive singular
    2. (archaic) feminine dative singular

Mutation

Mutated forms of tuirsigh
radical lenition eclipsis
tuirsigh thuirsigh dtuirsigh

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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