troisc

== Irish == === Alternative forms === troisg (obsolete) === Etymology 1 === ==== Alternative forms ==== trosc ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ulster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɔsˠk/ (corresponding to the form trosc) ==== Verb ==== troisc (present analytic troisceann, future analytic troiscfidh, verbal noun troscadh, past participle troiscthe) to fast (abstain from food) to abstain [with ar ‘from’] (a food, tobacco etc.) ===== Usage notes ===== The finite forms of this verb are very rarely used. Instead, the collocations bí i do throscadh (literally “to be in one's fasting”) and déan troscadh (literally “to do a fast”) are used. ===== Conjugation ===== ==== Further reading ==== “troisc”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “troiscid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “troisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== troisc inflection of trosc: vocative/genitive singular nominative/dative plural === Mutation ===