taisce

Irish

Alternative forms

• taiscidh, taisge, taisgidh (dated)

Etymology

Originally a by-form of taisceadh, verbal noun of taisc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠaʃcɪ/

Noun

taisce f (genitive singular taisce, nominative plural taiscí)

1. treasure, hoard
2. storage

Declension

Declension of taisce (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative taisce taiscí vocative a thaisce a thaiscí genitive taisce taiscí dative taisce taiscí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an taisce na taiscí genitive na taisce na dtaiscí dative leis an taisce don taisce leis na taiscí

Derived terms

• i dtaisce

Verb

taisce

1. analytic present subjunctive of taisc

Mutation

Mutated forms of taisce

radical	lenition	eclipsis
taisce	thaisce	dtaisce

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern 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), “2 taiscid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “taisce”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 711
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “taisce”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “taisce”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “taisce”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
• “taisce”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy