TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
tugtha, a3. 1. pp. of tabhair. 2. Spent, exhausted. Tá a chúrsa ~, his race is run. Bhí mo neart ~, my strength was gone. Tá eagla orm go bhfuil a bhiseach ~, I fear he is beyond recovery. Is gearr go raibh an bhliain ~, the year will soon be out. Bhíomar ~ tnáite, we were completely exhausted. 3. ~ do, given to, prone to. ~ don ól, addicted to drink. ~ don achrann, inclined to be quarrelsome. ~ don léann, devoted to learning. ~ do na leabhair, attached to books. ~ don slaghdán, inclined to catch colds. Ná bí ~ do bheith déanach, don’t make a habit of being late.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bheith tugtha do na botháin, to be given to visiting and gossiping.
Tá a bh~ tugtha, they have come to the end of their growth.
Bheith tugtha don gheab, to be fond of talk, loquacious.
Tá mo ~ tugtha acu, they have disgraced me.
Tá a ~ tugtha, they have run their course.
3. Tá sé tugtha suas dó gurb é is láidre againn, he is acknowledged to be the strongest of us.