tolg

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish tolg (sleeping-compartment, bed).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tolg m (genitive singular toilg, nominative plural toilg)

  1. couch

Declension[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tolg tholg dtolg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Middle Irish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

tolg m or f

  1. strength, force
  2. attack
  3. breach caused by attack
  4. gap, tear, fault
  5. calamity
Inflection[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Irish tolg.

Noun[edit]

tolg m or f

  1. cubicle, compartment around a bed
  2. (by extension) sleeping-place, bed
Inflection[edit]

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants[edit]
  • Irish: tolg

Mutation[edit]

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
tolg tholg tolg
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tolg m or f

  1. cubicle, compartment around a bed
  2. (by extension) sleeping-place, bed

Inflection[edit]

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative tolg tolgL tuilgL
Vocative tuilg tolgL tulguH
Accusative tolgN tolgL tulguH
Genitive tuilgL tolg tolgN
Dative tulgL tolgaib tolgaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
tolg tholg tolg
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.