treascair
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish trescraid, trascraid, tascraid, from Old Irish do·scara (prototonic ·tascra).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edittreascair (present analytic treascraíonn, future analytic treascróidh, verbal noun treascairt, past participle treascartha)
- (transitive) fell
- knock down
- overthrow (of government)
- vanquish
Conjugation
editconjugation of treascair (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Related terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
treascair | threascair | dtreascair |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “treascair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker- (cut)
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish verbs
- Irish transitive verbs
- Irish second-conjugation verbs