Contionary:tàll

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Scots Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *talōną. Cognate to Icelandic tala, Faroese tala, Swedish tala, Danish tale.

Pronunciation

Verb

tàll

  1. to talk, speak
  2. to speak, make speech
  3. to record, tell
  4. (with prepositions)
    1. to talk to, speak to [with til (+ genitive)]
    2. to talk about (something) [with un (+ accusative)]
    3. to talk with, speak to (someone) [with bhidh (+ accusative)]
Conjugation
Conjugation of tàll (weak class 2)
present past
infinitive tàll
participle tàladdi tàladhe
active active passive active passive
1sg. tàli tòlunk tàladhi tòludhunk
2/3sg. tàlir tàlesk tàladhir tàladhesk
1pl. tàlin tàlinsk tàladhin tàladhinsk
2pl. tàlidh tàlisk tàladhidh tàladhisk
3pl. tàli tàlisk tàladhi tàladhisk

Mutation

Mutated forms of tàll
radical voiced nasal aspirate
tàll dàll nhàll thàll

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.