toirmeascaí

Irish

Etymology 1

From toirmisc (prohibit; prevent, hinder, verb) +‎ -aí (-er).

Noun

toirmeascaí m (genitive singular toirmeascaí, nominative plural toirmeascaithe)

  1. prohibitor
  2. hinderer, obstructor, stonewaller
  3. mischief-maker
    Synonyms: áibhirseoir, clampróir, diabhal
Declension
Declension of toirmeascaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative toirmeascaí toirmeascaithe
vocative a thoirmeascaí a thoirmeascaithe
genitive toirmeascaí toirmeascaithe
dative toirmeascaí toirmeascaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an toirmeascaí na toirmeascaithe
genitive an toirmeascaí na dtoirmeascaithe
dative leis an toirmeascaí
don toirmeascaí
leis na toirmeascaithe
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

toirmeascaí

  1. inflection of toirmeascach (prohibitive; preventive, obstructive; mischievous; accidental):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of toirmeascaí
radical lenition eclipsis
toirmeascaí thoirmeascaí dtoirmeascaí

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

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