giolc

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Irish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

giolc m (genitive singular giolca, nominative plural giolcacha)

  1. reed (grasslike plant)
    Synonym: giolcach
Declension[edit]
Declension of giolc

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative giolc giolcacha
Vocative a ghiolc a ghiolcacha
Genitive giolca giolcacha
Dative giolc giolcacha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an giolc na giolcacha
Genitive an ghiolca na ngiolcacha
Dative leis an ngiolc

don ghiolc

leis na giolcacha
Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

giolc (present analytic giolcann, future analytic giolcfaidh, verbal noun giolcadh, past participle giolctha)

  1. to beat (with a rod), cane
    Synonym: buail le slat
Conjugation[edit]
conjugation of giolc (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present giolcaim giolcann tú;
giolcair† 		giolcann sé, sí giolcaimid giolcann sibh giolcann siad;
giolcaid† 		a ghiolcann; a ghiolcas /
a ngiolcann*; a ngiolcas* 		giolctar
past ghiolc mé; ghiolcas ghiolc tú; ghiolcais ghiolc sé, sí ghiolcamar; ghiolc muid ghiolc sibh; ghiolcabhair ghiolc siad; ghiolcadar a ghiolc /
ar ghiolc* 		giolcadh
past habitual ghiolcainn / ngiolcainn‡‡ ghiolctá / ngiolctᇇ ghiolcadh sé, sí / ngiolcadh sé, s퇇 ghiolcaimis; ghiolcadh muid / ngiolcaimis‡‡; ngiolcadh muid‡‡ ghiolcadh sibh / ngiolcadh sibh‡‡ ghiolcaidís; ghiolcadh siad / ngiolcaidís‡‡; ngiolcadh siad‡‡ a ghiolcadh /
a ngiolcadh* 		ghiolctaí / ngiolcta퇇
future giolcfaidh mé;
giolcfad 		giolcfaidh tú;
giolcfair† 		giolcfaidh sé, sí giolcfaimid;
giolcfaidh muid 		giolcfaidh sibh giolcfaidh siad;
giolcfaid† 		a ghiolcfaidh; a ghiolcfas /
a ngiolcfaidh*; a ngiolcfas* 		giolcfar
conditional ghiolcfainn / ngiolcfainn‡‡ ghiolcfá / ngiolcfᇇ ghiolcfadh sé, sí / ngiolcfadh sé, s퇇 ghiolcfaimis; ghiolcfadh muid / ngiolcfaimis‡‡; ngiolcfadh muid‡‡ ghiolcfadh sibh / ngiolcfadh sibh‡‡ ghiolcfaidís; ghiolcfadh siad / ngiolcfaidís‡‡; ngiolcfadh siad‡‡ a ghiolcfadh /
a ngiolcfadh* 		ghiolcfaí / ngiolcfa퇇
subjunctive present go ngiolca mé;
go ngiolcad† 		go ngiolca tú;
go ngiolcair† 		go ngiolca sé, sí go ngiolcaimid;
go ngiolca muid 		go ngiolca sibh go ngiolca siad;
go ngiolcaid† 		— go ngiolctar
past dá ngiolcainn dá ngiolctá dá ngiolcadh sé, sí dá ngiolcaimis;
dá ngiolcadh muid 		dá ngiolcadh sibh dá ngiolcaidís;
dá ngiolcadh siad 		— dá ngiolctaí
imperative giolcaim giolc giolcadh sé, sí giolcaimis giolcaigí;
giolcaidh† 		giolcaidís — giolctar
verbal noun giolcadh
past participle giolctha

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

Etymology 2[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

giolc m (genitive singular giolca, nominative plural giolcacha)

  1. underhand throw
    Synonym: caitheamh faoi láimh
Declension[edit]
Declension of giolc

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative giolc giolcacha
Vocative a ghiolc a ghiolcacha
Genitive giolca giolcacha
Dative giolc giolcacha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an giolc na giolcacha
Genitive an ghiolca na ngiolcacha
Dative leis an ngiolc

don ghiolc

leis na giolcacha

Etymology 3[edit]

The Internet sense is a semantic loan from English tweet.

Verb[edit]

giolc (present analytic giolcann, future analytic giolcfaidh, verbal noun giolcadh, past participle giolctha)

  1. to tweet (make a short high-pitched sound)
    Synonym: gíog
  2. (Internet) to tweet (post an update to Twitter)
    Synonym: tvuíteáil
Conjugation[edit]
conjugation of giolc (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present giolcaim giolcann tú;
giolcair† 		giolcann sé, sí giolcaimid giolcann sibh giolcann siad;
giolcaid† 		a ghiolcann; a ghiolcas /
a ngiolcann*; a ngiolcas* 		giolctar
past ghiolc mé; ghiolcas ghiolc tú; ghiolcais ghiolc sé, sí ghiolcamar; ghiolc muid ghiolc sibh; ghiolcabhair ghiolc siad; ghiolcadar a ghiolc /
ar ghiolc* 		giolcadh
past habitual ghiolcainn / ngiolcainn‡‡ ghiolctá / ngiolctᇇ ghiolcadh sé, sí / ngiolcadh sé, s퇇 ghiolcaimis; ghiolcadh muid / ngiolcaimis‡‡; ngiolcadh muid‡‡ ghiolcadh sibh / ngiolcadh sibh‡‡ ghiolcaidís; ghiolcadh siad / ngiolcaidís‡‡; ngiolcadh siad‡‡ a ghiolcadh /
a ngiolcadh* 		ghiolctaí / ngiolcta퇇
future giolcfaidh mé;
giolcfad 		giolcfaidh tú;
giolcfair† 		giolcfaidh sé, sí giolcfaimid;
giolcfaidh muid 		giolcfaidh sibh giolcfaidh siad;
giolcfaid† 		a ghiolcfaidh; a ghiolcfas /
a ngiolcfaidh*; a ngiolcfas* 		giolcfar
conditional ghiolcfainn / ngiolcfainn‡‡ ghiolcfá / ngiolcfᇇ ghiolcfadh sé, sí / ngiolcfadh sé, s퇇 ghiolcfaimis; ghiolcfadh muid / ngiolcfaimis‡‡; ngiolcfadh muid‡‡ ghiolcfadh sibh / ngiolcfadh sibh‡‡ ghiolcfaidís; ghiolcfadh siad / ngiolcfaidís‡‡; ngiolcfadh siad‡‡ a ghiolcfadh /
a ngiolcfadh* 		ghiolcfaí / ngiolcfa퇇
subjunctive present go ngiolca mé;
go ngiolcad† 		go ngiolca tú;
go ngiolcair† 		go ngiolca sé, sí go ngiolcaimid;
go ngiolca muid 		go ngiolca sibh go ngiolca siad;
go ngiolcaid† 		— go ngiolctar
past dá ngiolcainn dá ngiolctá dá ngiolcadh sé, sí dá ngiolcaimis;
dá ngiolcadh muid 		dá ngiolcadh sibh dá ngiolcaidís;
dá ngiolcadh siad 		— dá ngiolctaí
imperative giolcaim giolc giolcadh sé, sí giolcaimis giolcaigí;
giolcaidh† 		giolcaidís — giolctar
verbal noun giolcadh
past participle giolctha

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

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
giolc ghiolc ngiolc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ “giolc”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ “giolc”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy

Further reading[edit]

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