Irish edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Irish tidlacad, an adaptation under the influence of the verbal noun suffix -ad (modern -adh) of tidlacan, which was dissimilated and metathesized from Old Irish tindnacol. Doublet of tionlacan.

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tíolacadh m (genitive singular tíolactha, nominative plural tíolacthaí)

  1. verbal noun of tíolaic
  2. gift (especially a divine one)
    seacht dtíolacthaí an Spioraid Naoimhthe seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
  3. (law) conveyance (instrument transferring title)
  4. (law) grant (transfer of property by deed or writing)
  5. talent, gift
    Synonyms: bua, tallann
  6. dedication (note prefixed to a work of art)
Declension edit

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

tíolacadh

  1. inflection of tíolaic:
    1. autonomous past indicative
    2. third-person singular imperative

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tíolacadh thíolacadh dtíolacadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.