tochmharc

Irish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish tochmarc.

Noun

tochmharc m (genitive singular tochmhairc, nominative plural tochmhairc) (literary)

1. (act of) wooing
2. (story of) courtship

Declension

Declension of tochmhairc

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative tochmhairc tochmhairc Vocative a thochmhairc a thochmhairca Genitive tochmhairc tochmhairc Dative tochmhairc tochmhairc

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an tochmhairc na tochmhairc Genitive an tochmhairc na dtochmhairc Dative leis an tochmhairc don tochmhairc leis na tochmhairc

• Alternative plural forms: tochmharca, tochmhairce

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “toċṁarc”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tochmharc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN