toirmeascóir

Irish

Alternative forms

• toirmeascthóir

Etymology

From toirmisc (“prohibit; prevent, hinder”, verb) +‎ -óir (agent noun suffix).

Noun

toirmeascóir m (genitive singular toirmeascóra, nominative plural toirmeascóirí)

1. Synonym of toirmeascaí (“prohibitor; hinderer, obstructor, stonewaller; mischief-maker”)

Declension

Declension of toirmeascóir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative toirmeascóir toirmeascóirí vocative a thoirmeascóir a thoirmeascóirí genitive toirmeascóra toirmeascóirí dative toirmeascóir toirmeascóirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an toirmeascóir na toirmeascóirí genitive an toirmeascóra na dtoirmeascóirí dative leis an toirmeascóir don toirmeascóir leis na toirmeascóirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of toirmeascóir

radical	lenition	eclipsis
toirmeascóir	thoirmeascóir	dtoirmeascóir

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “toirmeascaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN