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tógáil

See also: togail

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish tócbáil, verbal noun of do·fócaib (“lifts up, raises”); further from Old Irish tocbál. By surface analysis, tóg +‎ -áil, but etymologically tóg is a back-formation from tógáil.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tógáil f (genitive singular tógála, nominative plural tógálacha)

  1. verbal noun of tóg
  2. lifting
  3. construction

Declension

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Declension of tógáil

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tógáil tógálacha
Vocative a thógáil a thógálacha
Genitive tógála tógálacha
Dative tógáil tógálacha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tógáil na tógálacha
Genitive na tógála na dtógálacha
Dative leis an tógáil

don tógáil

leis na tógálacha

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tógáil thógáil dtógáil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 379, page 127

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