moch
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish moch (“early”), from Proto-Brythonic *mox (“soon, early”), from Proto-Celtic *moxs, from Proto-Indo-European *moḱs
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠʊx/, [mˠʊ̃x][1]; /mɔx/[2]; /mɯx/[3]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /mˠɔx/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /mˠʌx/
Adjective
editmoch (genitive singular masculine moch, genitive singular feminine moiche, plural mocha, comparative moiche)
Declension
editSingular | Plural (m/f) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | moch | mhoch | mocha; mhocha² | |
Vocative | mhoch | mocha | ||
Genitive | moiche | mocha | moch | |
Dative | moch; mhoch¹ |
mhoch | mocha; mhocha² | |
Comparative | níos moiche | |||
Superlative | is moiche |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
edit- dea-mhoch (“good and early”)
- mochánach (“early riser”)
- mochdháil (“early morning”)
- mochdhúnadh (“early closing”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
moch | mhoch | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 29
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 86
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 87
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “moch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “moch”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “moch”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Old Irish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Proto-Brythonic *mox (“soon, early”), from Proto-Celtic *moxs, from Proto-Indo-European *moḱs, whence also Sanskrit मक्षू (makṣū, “fast; early”), Avestan 𐬨𐬊𐬱𐬎 (mošu, “soon, quickly”), Latin mox (“soon”). Doublet of mos.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmoch
Declension
edito/ā-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | moch | moch | moch |
Vocative | muich* moch** | ||
Accusative | moch | muich | |
Genitive | muich | muiche | muich |
Dative | much | muich | much |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | muich | mocha | |
Vocative | muchu mocha† | ||
Accusative | muchu mocha† | ||
Genitive | moch | ||
Dative | mochaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Related terms
edit- mos (“soon”)
Descendants
editAdverb
editmoch
- early, betimes
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
moch also mmoch after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
moch pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Polish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmoch m pers
Declension
editReferences
editFurther reading
edit- moch in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish moch (“early”), from Proto-Brythonic *mox (“soon, early”), from Proto-Celtic *moxs, from Proto-Indo-European *moḱs
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmoch
Derived terms
editAdverb
editmoch
Mutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
moch | mhoch |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Edward Dwelly (1911) “moch”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][2], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Upper Sorbian
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *mъ̀xъ, *mъ̏xъ.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmoch m inan (diminutive móšk)
Declension
editDerived terms
edit- mochojćina f
- mochowina f
- mochowišćo n
- mochownička f
- móšk m inan
- mochojćić impf
References
edit- “moch” in Soblex
Welsh
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *mox (“pig”), from Proto-Celtic *mokkus.
Noun
editmoch m (collective, singulative mochyn)
- pigs, swine, hogs
- (mining) small pumps used underground in coal mines to remove water
- crushers (in quarrying)
- ridging-ploughs
- segments (of orange, etc.)
Derived terms
edit- clais moch (“garden clary”)
- cloron y moch (“summer truffles, Tuber aestivum”)
- daearfoch (“badgers”)
- mae gan foch bach glustiau (mawr) (“not in front of the children”)
- moch coed (“pine cones; woodlice; wild boar”)
- moch cwta (“guinea pigs”)
- moch daear (“badgers”)
- moch gini (“guinea pigs”)
- mochaidd (“filthy”)
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Middle Welsh moch, from Proto-Brythonic *mox (“early, soon”), from Proto-Celtic *moxs, from Proto-Indo-European *moḱs, whence also Sanskrit मक्षू (makṣū, “fast; early”), Avestan 𐬨𐬊𐬱𐬎 (mošu, “soon, quickly”), Latin mox (“soon”).
Adverb
editmoch
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
moch | foch | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Etymology 3
editNoun
editmoch
- Nasal mutation of boch (“cheek”).
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
boch | foch | moch | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “moch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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