tolg

See also: tólg

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tolg (“sleeping-compartment, bed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠɔlˠəɡ/

Noun

tolg m (genitive singular toilg, nominative plural toilg)

1. couch

Declension

Declension of tolg (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative tolg toilg vocative a thoilg a tholga genitive toilg tolg dative tolg toilg forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tolg na toilg genitive an toilg na dtolg dative leis an tolg don tolg leis na toilg

Mutation

Mutated forms of tolg

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tolg	tholg	dtolg

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

Middle Irish

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

tolg m or f

1. strength, force
2. attack
3. breach caused by attack
4. gap, tear, fault
5. calamity

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• tolgach
• tolgaid
• tolgán
• tolgda

Etymology 2

From Old Irish tolg.

Noun

tolg m or f

1. cubicle, compartment around a bed
2. (by extension) sleeping-place, bed

Inflection

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Descendants

• Irish: tolg

Mutation

Mutation of tolg

radical	lenition	nasalization
tolg	tholg	tolg pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/

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

Old Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tolɡ/

Noun

tolg m or f

1. cubicle, compartment around a bed
2. (by extension) sleeping-place, bed

Inflection

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	tolg	tolgL	tuilgL
vocative	tuilg	tolgL	tulguH
accusative	tolgN	tolgL	tulguH
genitive	tuilgL	tolg	tolgN
dative	tulgL	tolgaib	tolgaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Descendants

• Middle Irish: tolg
  • Irish: tolg

Mutation

Mutation of tolg

radical	lenition	nasalization
tolg	tholg	tolg 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.