aséirig

Old Irish

Etymology

From ess- +‎ at·reig (without the infixed pronoun), a calque of Latin resurgō, itself a calque of Ancient Greek ἀνίστημι (anístēmi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [asˈeːrʲiɣʲ]

Verb

as·éirig (verbal noun esséirge)

  1. (intransitive) to rise again, be resurrected

Conjugation

Complex, class B I present, t preterite, unreduplicated s future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut.
prot.
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. as·réracht
prot.
future deut. as·éirsid ass·éirset
prot. ·eséirset
conditional deut.
prot. ·esérsitis, ·esǽrsitis
present subjunctive deut.
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun esséirge
past participle
verbal of necessity
  • Note: the future and the present subjunctive have the same form, as do the conditional and the past subjunctive. The forms are listed here as being future/conditional, but in context they could also be present/past subjunctive.

Quotations

  • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 13b12
    Masu glé lib trá in precept ro·pridchus-sa .i. as·réracht Críst hó marbaib, cid dia léicid cundubairt for drécht úaib de resurrectione hominum?
    If, then, what I have preached is clear to you, namely that Christ has risen from the dead, why do you pl leave doubt on a portion of you concerning the resurrection of humans?
    (literally, “…the preaching that I have preached…”)

Descendants

  • Irish: aiséirigh

Mutation

Mutation of as·éirig
radical lenition nasalization
as·éirig
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
as·éirig as·n-éirig

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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