tóe
See also: toe, TOE, toe-, toʻe, toé, and tòe
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- tó, túae
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *tawsos (“deaf”)[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toː.e/
Adjective
tóë
- silent
Inflection
| io/iā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | tóe | tóe | tóe |
| Vocative | tói | ||
| Accusative | tóe | tói | |
| Genitive | tói | tóe | tói |
| Dative | tóu | tói | tóu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | tói | tói | |
| Vocative | tói tóu* | ||
| Accusative | tói tóu* | ||
| Genitive | tóe | ||
| Dative | tóib | ||
| Notes | * when substantivized | ||
Descendants
- Middle Irish: tóe
- Irish: tóe
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| tóë | thóë | tóë pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*tawso-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 373
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 tóe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language