adgair

Old Irish

Etymology

ad- +‎ gairid

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aðˈɡarʲ/

Verb

ad·gair (prototonic ·acair, verbal noun acrae)

  1. to convene, assemble, come together
  2. to complain of
  3. to bewitch
  4. to forbid
  5. to sue, to prosecute

For quotations using this term, see Citations:adgair.

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, t preterite, é future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. ad·gaur, ad·gairim ad·gair ad·gair ad·gairid; at·gairith (with infixed pronoun d-) ad·gairet ad·gairther
prot. ·acair ·acrait ·agarthar, ·acarar, ·acarthar ·agartar
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. ad·ragart; adob·ragart (with infixed pronoun dob-) ad·rograd
prot.
future deut.
prot. ·aigéra ·aicérat ·aigérthar
conditional deut. ad·gérad
prot.
present subjunctive deut. ad·gaura
prot. ·acrai
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative acair
verbal noun acrae
past participle
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

  • do·accair

Descendants

  • Irish: agair
  • Manx: aggyrt
  • Scottish Gaelic: agair

Mutation

Mutation of ad·gair
radical lenition nasalization
ad·gair ad·gair
pronounced with /ɣ-/
ad·ngair

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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