tomhais
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish toimsid, denominal verb from Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measure”), replacing Old Irish do·midethar (“to weigh”). From Proto-Celtic *to- + *messus (“measurement, judgement”), from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”).
Verb edit
tomhais (present analytic tomhaiseann, future analytic tomhaisfidh, verbal noun tomhas, past participle tomhaiste)
Conjugation edit
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Alternative verbal noun: tomhais
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
tomhais m
Noun edit
tomhais m (genitive singular tomhais)
- Cois Fharraige form of tomhas
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tomhais | thomhais | dtomhais |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 toimsid, toimsigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tomhais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
References edit
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 294
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 42
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Irish toimsid, denominal verb from tomus (“weighing, measure”), from Proto-Celtic *to- + *messus (“measurement, judgement”), from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”).
Verb edit
tomhais (past thomhais, future tomhaisidh, verbal noun tomhas, past participle tomhaiste)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
tomhais m
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
tomhais | thomhais |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 toimsid, toimsigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language