toirmisc

Irish

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish toirmiscid, from Old Irish do·airmesca (hinders, obstructs, restrains, checks, forbids, verb).

Verb

toirmisc (present analytic toirmisceann, future analytic toirmiscfidh, verbal noun toirmeasc, past participle toirmiscthe)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) prohibit, forbid; prevent, hinder
Conjugation
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • toirmeascaí m (prohibitor; hinderer, obstructor; mischief-maker)

Adjective

toirmisc

  1. proscriptive

Noun

toirmisc m

  1. inflection of toirmeasc (prohibition; prevention, hindrance; mischief, dissension; mishap, misfortune):
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
toirmisc thoirmisc dtoirmisc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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