tiubh
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish tiug[2] (compare Scottish Gaelic tiugh, Manx çhiu), from Proto-Celtic *tegus, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tiubh (genitive singular masculine tiubh, genitive singular feminine tibhe, plural tiubha, comparative tibhe or tiúcha)
Declension edit
Declension of tiubh
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | tiubh | thiubh | tiubha; thiubha² | |
Vocative | thiubh | tiubha | ||
Genitive | tibhe | tiubha | tiubh | |
Dative | tiubh; thiubh¹ |
thiubh | tiubha; thiubha² | |
Comparative | níos tibhe | |||
Superlative | is tibhe |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
- Alternative comparative form: tiúcha (Cois Fharraige)
Noun edit
tiubh m (genitive singular tiubh)
Declension edit
Declension of tiubh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Verb edit
tiubh
- Alternative form of tiubhaigh (“thicken; concentrate”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tiubh | thiubh | dtiubh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tiuġ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 737
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 tiug”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 17
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 246
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 19
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tiubh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “tiubh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “tiubh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.