Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish teilcid, from Old Irish do·léici (to throw, cast) (prototonic ·teilci).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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teilg (present analytic teilgeann, future analytic teilgfidh, verbal noun teilgean, past participle teilgthe)

  1. to cast, throw
  2. to project
  3. to fade (of clothes)
  4. (metallurgy) to cast
  5. to slake (lime)
  6. (law) to convict, sentence

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • teilgeoir (thrower, pitcher, slinger; projector; founder; earther, moulder; moulder, plasterer)
  • urtheilgeach (hyperbolic)
  • urtheilgean (hyperbole)

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
teilg theilg dteilg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.