taisc

Irish

Alternative forms

taiscigh
taisg, taisgidh (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Irish taiscid, from Old Irish do·coisig or do·osaig, both derivatives of saigid. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic taisg.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪ˠaʃc/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠæʃc/

Verb

taisc (present analytic taisceann, future analytic taiscfidh, verbal noun taisceadh, past participle taiscthe)

to store up, hoard, lay up
to guard, keep
to deposit (put money or funds into an account)

Conjugation

conjugation of taisc (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third	relative	autonomous
indicative	present	taiscim	taisceann tú; taiscir^†	taisceann sé, sí	taiscimid	taisceann sibh	taisceann siad; taiscid^†	a thaisceann; a thaisceas / a dtaisceann*	taisctear
	past	thaisc mé; thaisceas	thaisc tú; thaiscis	thaisc sé, sí	thaisceamar; thaisc muid	thaisc sibh; thaisceabhair	thaisc siad; thaisceadar	a thaisc / ar thaisc*	taisceadh
	past habitual	thaiscinn / dtaiscinn‡‡	thaiscteá / dtaiscteá‡‡	thaisceadh sé, sí / dtaisceadh sé, sí‡‡	thaiscimis; thaisceadh muid / dtaiscimis‡‡; dtaisceadh muid‡‡	thaisceadh sibh / dtaisceadh sibh‡‡	thaiscidís; thaisceadh siad / dtaiscidís‡‡; dtaisceadh siad‡‡	a thaisceadh / a dtaisceadh*	thaisctí / dtaisctí‡‡
future		taiscfidh mé; taiscfead	taiscfidh tú; taiscfir^†	taiscfidh sé, sí	taiscfimid; taiscfidh muid	taiscfidh sibh	taiscfidh siad; taiscfid^†	a thaiscfidh; a thaiscfeas / a dtaiscfidh*	taiscfear
conditional		thaiscfinn / dtaiscfinn‡‡	thaiscfeá / dtaiscfeá‡‡	thaiscfeadh sé, sí / dtaiscfeadh sé, sí‡‡	thaiscfimis; thaiscfeadh muid / dtaiscfimis‡‡; dtaiscfeadh muid‡‡	thaiscfeadh sibh / dtaiscfeadh sibh‡‡	thaiscfidís; thaiscfeadh siad / dtaiscfidís‡‡; dtaiscfeadh siad‡‡	a thaiscfeadh / a dtaiscfeadh*	thaiscfí / dtaiscfí‡‡
subjunctive	present	go dtaisce mé; go dtaiscead^†	go dtaisce tú; go dtaiscir^†	go dtaisce sé, sí	go dtaiscimid; go dtaisce muid	go dtaisce sibh	go dtaisce siad; go dtaiscid^†	—	go dtaisctear
subjunctive	past	dá dtaiscinn	dá dtaiscteá	dá dtaisceadh sé, sí	dá dtaiscimis; dá dtaisceadh muid	dá dtaisceadh sibh	dá dtaiscidís; dá dtaisceadh siad	—	dá dtaisctí
imperative		taiscim	taisc	taisceadh sé, sí	taiscimis	taiscigí; taiscidh^†	taiscidís	—	taisctear
verbal noun		taisceadh
past participle		taiscthe

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Derived terms

taisc-chill

Related terms

taisce

Mutation

Mutated forms of *taisc*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
taisc	thaisc	dtaisc

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