teilg

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲɛlʲɪɟ/

Verb

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

Derived terms

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of teilg
radical lenition eclipsis
teilg theilg dteilg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.