tochuiriud

Old Irish

Etymology

Formed with the suffix -ad.

Noun

tochuiriud m

1. verbal noun of do·cuirethar (“invite”): invitation
   • c. 808, Félire Oengusso, Epilogue, lines 209-212; republished as Whitley Stokes, transl., Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee, Harrison & Sons, 1905:

     Is auromun Fíadat,
     is serc deodae daingen,
     is indarbae demnae,
     is tochuiriud aingel.

     'Tis the dread of the Lord,
     'tis love, divine and secure,
     'tis a casting-off of devils,
     'tis the invitation of angels.

Usage notes

All other senses of do·cuirethar use tochor as the verbal noun, not tochuiriud.

Inflection

Masculine u-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	tochuiriud	—	—
vocative	tochuiriud	—	—
accusative	tochuiriudN	—	—
genitive	tochuirtheoH, tochuirtheaH	—	—
dative	tochuiriudL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of tochuiriud

radical	lenition	nasalization
tochuiriud	thochuiriud	tochuiriud 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), “tochuiriud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language