tuill
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish tuillid, from Old Irish ·tuilli, prototonic form of do·slí.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
tuill (present analytic tuilleann, future analytic tuillfidh, verbal noun tuilleamh, past participle tuillte)
- to earn
- 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 193:
- 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.
- to deserve
Conjugation
conjugation of tuill (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | tuilleamh | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | tuillte | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| 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* |
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 / dtuillinn‡‡ | thuillteá / dtuillteᇇ | thuilleadh sé, sí / dtuilleadh sé, s퇇 | thuillimis; thuilleadh muid / dtuillimis‡‡; dtuilleadh muid‡‡ | thuilleadh sibh / dtuilleadh sibh‡‡ | thuillidís; thuilleadh siad / dtuillidís‡‡; dtuilleadh siad‡‡ | a thuilleadh / a dtuilleadh* |
thuilltí / dtuillt퇇 |
| future | tuillfidh mé; tuillfead |
tuillfidh tú; tuillfir† |
tuillfidh sé, sí | tuillfimid; tuillfidh muid |
tuillfidh sibh | tuillfidh siad; tuillfid† |
a thuillfidh; a thuillfeas / a dtuillfidh* |
tuillfear |
| conditional | thuillfinn / dtuillfinn‡‡ | thuillfeá / dtuillfeᇇ | thuillfeadh sé, sí / dtuillfeadh sé, s퇇 | thuillfimis; thuillfeadh muid / dtuillfimis‡‡; dtuillfeadh muid‡‡ | thuillfeadh sibh / dtuillfeadh sibh‡‡ | thuillfidís; thuillfeadh siad / dtuillfidís‡‡; dtuillfeadh siad‡‡ | a thuillfeadh / a dtuillfeadh* |
thuillfí / dtuillf퇇 |
| 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 |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| tuill | thuill | dtuill |
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), “do·slí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
- “tuill”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tuillim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 764
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuill”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tul͈ʲ]
Adjective
tuill
- inflection of toll:
- masculine vocative/genitive singular
- feminine accusative/dative singular
- neuter genitive singular
- neuter nominative plural
Noun
tuill
- inflection of toll:
- vocative/genitive singular
- nominative plural
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| tuill | thuill | tuill pronounced with /d-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
tuill m
- inflection of toll:
- genitive singular
- plural