tocad

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • toceth

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *tonketos. Cognate with Welsh tynged (destiny, fate).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈto.ɡəð/

Noun

tocad m (genitive tocaid)

  1. fate
  2. fortune

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative tocad tocadL tocaidL
Vocative tocaid tocadL toicdiuH
Accusative tocadN tocadL toicdiuH
Genitive tocaidL tocad tocadN
Dative tocudL toicdib toicdib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
tocad thocad tocad
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tonketo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 383-384

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

tocad

  1. second-person plural imperative of tocar
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