arcoat

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ɸarekomwedeti, cognate with Middle Welsh argyweddu.[1] Equivalent to ar- +‎ com- +‎ feidid (“to lead”).

Verb

ar·coät (verbal noun erchót)

  1. to hinder

Inflection

Complex, class B I present, s future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. ara·choat
prot.
imperfect indicative deut. ara·choided
prot.
preterite deut.
prot. ·airchós
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. ar·coï
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot. ·aurchoissed ·erchoístis
imperative
verbal noun
past participle
verbal of necessity

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*fare-kom-wed-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 123

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