toschith

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • tasgid

Etymology

From to- +‎ uss- +‎ saig- +‎ -id.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtosʲxʲiθʲ/

Noun

toschith f

  1. sustenance, food
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 10d23
      Mad ar lóg pridcha-sa, .i. ar m’étiuth et mo thoschith, ním·bia fochricc dar hési mo precepte.
      If I preach for pay, that is, for my clothing and my sustenance, I shall not have a reward for my teaching.
  • tasc(h)ide
  • taschidetu
  • toisc

Descendants

  • Irish: taiscidh

Mutation

Mutation of toschith
radical lenition nasalization
toschith thoschith toschith
pronounced with /d-/

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

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