togh

See also: togh-

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish togaid, from Old Irish do·goa, from Proto-Celtic *to-guseti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Compare Scottish Gaelic tagh.

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠeː/, (older) /t̪ˠɤː/[1]

Verb

togh (present analytic toghann, future analytic toghfaidh, verbal noun toghadh, past participle tofa)

  1. choose, select
  2. elect
  3. sort, gather

Conjugation
conjugation of togh (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present toghaim toghann tú;
toghair†		 toghann sé, sí toghaimid toghann sibh toghann siad;
toghaid†		 a thoghann; a thoghas /
a dtoghann*; a dtoghas*		 toghtar
past thogh mé; thoghas thogh tú; thoghais thogh sé, sí thoghamar; thogh muid thogh sibh; thoghabhair thogh siad; thoghadar a thogh /
ar thogh*		 toghadh
past habitual thoghainn / dtoghainn‡‡ thoghtá / dtoghtᇇ thoghadh sé, sí / dtoghadh sé, s퇇 thoghaimis; thoghadh muid / dtoghaimis‡‡; dtoghadh muid‡‡ thoghadh sibh / dtoghadh sibh‡‡ thoghaidís; thoghadh siad / dtoghaidís‡‡; dtoghadh siad‡‡ a thoghadh /
a dtoghadh*		 thoghtaí / dtoghta퇇
future toghfaidh mé;
toghfad		 toghfaidh tú;
toghfair†		 toghfaidh sé, sí toghfaimid;
toghfaidh muid		 toghfaidh sibh toghfaidh siad;
toghfaid†		 a thoghfaidh; a thoghfas /
a dtoghfaidh*; a dtoghfas*		 toghfar
conditional thoghfainn / dtoghfainn‡‡ thoghfá / dtoghfᇇ thoghfadh sé, sí / dtoghfadh sé, s퇇 thoghfaimis; thoghfadh muid / dtoghfaimis‡‡; dtoghfadh muid‡‡ thoghfadh sibh / dtoghfadh sibh‡‡ thoghfaidís; thoghfadh siad / dtoghfaidís‡‡; dtoghfadh siad‡‡ a thoghfadh /
a dtoghfadh*		 thoghfaí / dtoghfa퇇
subjunctive present go dtogha mé;
go dtoghad†		 go dtogha tú;
go dtoghair†		 go dtogha sé, sí go dtoghaimid;
go dtogha muid		 go dtogha sibh go dtogha siad;
go dtoghaid†		 — go dtoghtar
past dá dtoghainn dá dtoghtá dá dtoghadh sé, sí dá dtoghaimis;
dá dtoghadh muid		 dá dtoghadh sibh dá dtoghaidís;
dá dtoghadh siad		 — dá dtoghtaí
imperative toghaim togh toghadh sé, sí toghaimis toghaigí;
toghaidh†		 toghaidís — toghtar
verbal noun toghadh
past participle tofa

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

  • togha m (“pick, choice”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
togh thogh dtogh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 31

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

togh

  1. Alternative form of tow
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