taidchor

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• tachur
• tathchor
• tadchor

Etymology

to- +‎ aith- +‎ cor

Noun

taidchor m (genitive taidchuir)

1. verbal noun of do·aithchuiredar: return
   • 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. 3^a14

     .i. iar cosmilius a báis-som. Arin corp marbde frissa·roscar-som in passione, ní·fil taidchur dó dochum in choirp-sin acht is i corp spirtáldae ind eséirgi cen frescsin báis na hirchri.

     i.e. according to the likeness of his death. For the mortal body from which He has parted in passione, there is no returning to that body for him, but it is into the spiritual body of the Resurrection without expectation of death or decay.

   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 46^a26

     .i. taidchuir macc n-Israhel a doíri

     i.e. of the return of the children of Israel from captivity

Inflection

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	taidchor	taidchorL	taidchuirL
vocative	taidchuir	taidchorL	taidchoruH
accusative	taidchorN	taidchorL	taidchoruH
genitive	taidchuirL	taidchor	taidchorN
dative	taidchorL	taidchoraib	taidchoraib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Middle Irish: tathchor

Mutation

Mutation of taidchor

radical	lenition	nasalization
taidchor	thaidchor	taidchor pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tathchor”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language