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tuill
tuill
Irish
Verb
tuill (present analytic tuilleann, future analytic tuillfidh, verbal noun tuilleamh, past participle tuillte)
- to earn
- 1938, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”[1]:
- Do thuill sí an ainm sin mar ni raibh sa bhaile mhór aon chailín comh deas comh maordha léi.
- She earned that name because there was in the city no girl as pretty and as dignified as she.
- Do thuill sí an ainm sin mar ni raibh sa bhaile mhór aon chailín comh deas comh maordha léi.
- 1938, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”[1]:
- to deserve
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | tuillim | tuilleann tú; tuillir† |
tuilleann sé, sí | tuillimid | tuilleann sibh | tuilleann siad; tuillid† |
a thuilleann; a thuilleas / a dtuilleann*; a dtuilleas* |
tuilltear |
past | thuill mé; thuilleas | thuill tú; thuillis | thuill sé, sí | thuilleamar; thuill muid | thuill sibh; thuilleabhair | thuill siad; thuilleadar | a thuill / ar thuill* |
tuilleadh | |
past habitual | thuillinn | thuillteá | thuilleadh sé, sí | thuillimis; thuilleadh muid | thuilleadh sibh | thuillidís; thuilleadh siad | a thuilleadh / ar thuilleadh* |
thuilltí | |
future | tuillfidh mé; tuillfead |
tuillfidh tú; tuillfir† |
tuillfidh sé, sí | tuillfimid; tuillfidh muid |
tuillfidh sibh | tuillfidh siad; tuillfid† |
a thuillfidh; a thuillfeas / a dtuillfidh*; a dtuillfeas* |
tuillfear | |
conditional | thuillfinn | thuillfeá | thuillfeadh sé, sí | thuillfimis; thuillfeadh muid | thuillfeadh sibh | thuillfidís; thuillfeadh siad | a thuillfeadh / ar thuillfeadh* |
thuillfí | |
subjunctive | present | go dtuille mé; go dtuillead† |
go dtuille tú; go dtuillir† |
go dtuille sé, sí | go dtuillimid; go dtuille muid |
go dtuille sibh | go dtuille siad; go dtuillid† |
— | go dtuilltear |
past | dá dtuillinn | dá dtuillteá | dá dtuilleadh sé, sí | dá dtuillimis; dá dtuilleadh muid |
dá dtuilleadh sibh | dá dtuillidís; dá dtuilleadh siad |
— | dá dtuilltí | |
imperative | tuillim | tuill | tuilleadh sé, sí | tuillimis | tuilligí; tuillidh† |
tuillidís | — | tuilltear | |
verbal noun | tuilleamh | ||||||||
past participle | tuillte |
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tuill | thuill | dtuill |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- ↑ M. L. Sjoestedt-Jonval, 1936, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, p. 193.
- “do·slí” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- "tuill" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.