HeyRuaHow to say “to store” in Irish
- Irish:
- taisc
- English:
- to store, deposit, keep
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- taisceadh (ag taisceadh, storing)
- Verbal adjective:
- taiscthe
- Pronunciation:
- “tashk” /t̪ˠaʃc/
What does “taisc” mean?
“Taisc” has three alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- to store
- To put something away and keep it safe for later use.Also: store up, hoard, lay up, stash.
2 other meanings: deposit or keep
- 2to deposit
- To put money into a bank or an account.Also: lodge, save.
- 3to keep
- To guard or keep something safely.Also: guard, preserve.
“Taisc” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Thaisc méI stored | Níor thaisc méI did not store | Ar thaisc mé?Did I store? |
| tú (you) | Thaisc túYou stored | Níor thaisc túYou did not store | Ar thaisc tú?Did you store? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Thaisc sé / síHe stored | Níor thaisc sé / síHe did not store | Ar thaisc sé / sí?Did he store? |
| sinn (we) | ThaisceamarWe stored | Níor thaisceamarWe did not store | Ar thaisceamar?Did we store? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Thaisc sibhYou stored | Níor thaisc sibhYou did not store | Ar thaisc sibh?Did you store? |
| siad (they) | Thaisc siadThey stored | Níor thaisc siadThey did not store | Ar thaisc siad?Did they store? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Taisceadh | Níor taisceadh | Ar taisceadh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | TaiscimI store | Ní thaiscimI do not store | An dtaiscim?Do I store? |
| tú (you) | Taisceann túYou store | Ní thaisceann túYou do not store | An dtaisceann tú?Do you store? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Taisceann sé / síHe stores | Ní thaisceann sé / síHe does not store | An dtaisceann sé / sí?Does he store? |
| sinn (we) | TaiscimidWe store | Ní thaiscimidWe do not store | An dtaiscimid?Do we store? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Taisceann sibhYou store | Ní thaisceann sibhYou do not store | An dtaisceann sibh?Do you store? |
| siad (they) | Taisceann siadThey store | Ní thaisceann siadThey do not store | An dtaisceann siad?Do they store? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Taisctear | Ní thaisctear | An dtaisctear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Taiscfidh méI will store | Ní thaiscfidh méI will not store | An dtaiscfidh mé?Will I store? |
| tú (you) | Taiscfidh túYou will store | Ní thaiscfidh túYou will not store | An dtaiscfidh tú?Will you store? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Taiscfidh sé / síHe will store | Ní thaiscfidh sé / síHe will not store | An dtaiscfidh sé / sí?Will he store? |
| sinn (we) | TaiscfimidWe will store | Ní thaiscfimidWe will not store | An dtaiscfimid?Will we store? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Taiscfidh sibhYou will store | Ní thaiscfidh sibhYou will not store | An dtaiscfidh sibh?Will you store? |
| siad (they) | Taiscfidh siadThey will store | Ní thaiscfidh siadThey will not store | An dtaiscfidh siad?Will they store? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Taiscfear | Ní thaiscfear | An dtaiscfear? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ThaiscfinnI would store | Ní thaiscfinnI would not store | An dtaiscfinn?Would I store? |
| tú (you) | ThaiscfeáYou would store | Ní thaiscfeáYou would not store | An dtaiscfeá?Would you store? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Thaiscfeadh sé / síHe would store | Ní thaiscfeadh sé / síHe would not store | An dtaiscfeadh sé / sí?Would he store? |
| sinn (we) | ThaiscfimisWe would store | Ní thaiscfimisWe would not store | An dtaiscfimis?Would we store? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Thaiscfeadh sibhYou would store | Ní thaiscfeadh sibhYou would not store | An dtaiscfeadh sibh?Would you store? |
| siad (they) | ThaiscfidísThey would store | Ní thaiscfidísThey would not store | An dtaiscfidís?Would they store? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Thaiscfí | Ní thaiscfí | An dtaiscfí? |
“Taisc” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
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To store in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to store?
The Irish for to store is taisc (pronounced “tashk”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is taisceadh.
What is the verbal noun of taisc?
The verbal noun of taisc is taisceadh, used after ag for the continuous: ag taisceadh (storing). The verbal adjective is taiscthe.
How do you say taisc in the past and the future?
Past: Thaisc mé; negative Níor thaisc mé; question Ar thaisc mé?. Future: Taiscfidh mé; negative Ní thaiscfidh mé; question An dtaiscfidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of taisc?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Thaiscfinn (I would store); negative Ní thaiscfinn; question An dtaiscfinn?.
Does taisc have more than one meaning?
Yes. Taisc can mean to store, to deposit or to keep, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Is there a common phrase related to 'taisc'?
Yes, the noun 'taisce' is used in 'cuir i dtaisce', meaning to put by or save, as in 'Chuir sé airgead i dtaisce'.
What is the difference between 'taisc' and 'sábháil'?
'Taisc' means to store or deposit something for safekeeping, while 'sábháil' means to save in the sense of rescue or avoid spending.
