tóg
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Back-formation from tógáil, from Middle Irish tócbáil,[1] verbal noun of do·fócaib (“lifts up, raises”).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪ˠoːɡ/
Verb
tóg (present analytic tógann, future analytic tógfaidh, verbal noun tógáil, past participle tógtha)
- to raise, lift, hoist, elevate, [put up]]
- 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études; 270) (overall work in French), Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, page 194:
- Fe dheire do bhí ar an gcaptaen a sheólta a thógaint suas agus dul go dtí dúthaigh éigin ag triall ar lasc [sic; lasta] eile.
- Finally the captain had to hoist his sails and go to some country for another cargo.
- to erect, build
- to rear, bring up
- gamhain a thógáil ― to rear a calf
- Rugadh agus tógadh i mBaile Átha Cliath é.
- He was born and raised in Dublin.
- to seize (take possession of by force, law etc.)
- to take (a picture)
- Synonym: glac
- Thóg sé grianghraf.
- He took a photograph.
Inflection
conjugation of tóg (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | tógáil | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | tógtha | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | tógaim | tógann tú; tógair† |
tógann sé, sí | tógaimid | tógann sibh | tógann siad; tógaid† |
a thógann; a thógas / a dtógann* |
tógtar |
| past | thóg mé; thógas | thóg tú; thógais | thóg sé, sí | thógamar; thóg muid | thóg sibh; thógabhair | thóg siad; thógadar | a thóg / ar thóg* |
tógadh |
| past habitual | thógainn / dtógainn‡‡ | thógtá / dtógtᇇ | thógadh sé, sí / dtógadh sé, s퇇 | thógaimis; thógadh muid / dtógaimis‡‡; dtógadh muid‡‡ | thógadh sibh / dtógadh sibh‡‡ | thógaidís; thógadh siad / dtógaidís‡‡; dtógadh siad‡‡ | a thógadh / a dtógadh* |
thógtaí / dtógta퇇 |
| future | tógfaidh mé; tógfad |
tógfaidh tú; tógfair† |
tógfaidh sé, sí | tógfaimid; tógfaidh muid |
tógfaidh sibh | tógfaidh siad; tógfaid† |
a thógfaidh; a thógfas / a dtógfaidh* |
tógfar |
| conditional | thógfainn / dtógfainn‡‡ | thógfá / dtógfᇇ | thógfadh sé, sí / dtógfadh sé, s퇇 | thógfaimis; thógfadh muid / dtógfaimis‡‡; dtógfadh muid‡‡ | thógfadh sibh / dtógfadh sibh‡‡ | thógfaidís; thógfadh siad / dtógfaidís‡‡; dtógfadh siad‡‡ | a thógfadh / a dtógfadh* |
thógfaí / dtógfa퇇 |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| present | go dtóga mé; go dtógad† |
go dtóga tú; go dtógair† |
go dtóga sé, sí | go dtógaimid; go dtóga muid |
go dtóga sibh | go dtóga siad; go dtógaid† |
— | go dtógtar |
| past | dá dtógainn | dá dtógtá | dá dtógadh sé, sí | dá dtógaimis; dá dtógadh muid |
dá dtógadh sibh | dá dtógaidís; dá dtógadh siad |
— | dá dtógtaí |
| imperative | ||||||||
| – | tógaim | tóg | tógadh sé, sí | tógaimis | tógaigí; tógaidh† |
tógaidís | — | tógtar |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
- Alternative verbal noun: tógaint (Munster)
- There also exist archaic spellings with bh before vowel-initial endings, e.g. first-person singular tógbhaim, verbal noun tógbháil.
Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| tóg | thóg | dtóg |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tócbáil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do·fócaib”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tógaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 739
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tóg”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tóg”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- “tóg”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuk/
- Rhymes: -uk
- Syllabification: tóg
- Homophone: tuk
Noun
tóg f
- genitive plural of toga