athshon
Irish
Etymology
From ath- (“re-”) + son (“sound”).
Verb
athshon (present analytic athshonann, future analytic athshonfaidh, verbal noun athshonadh, past participle athshonta)
- (intransitive) resonate
Conjugation
conjugation of athshon (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | athshonadh | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | athshonta | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | athshonaim | athshonann tú; athshonair† |
athshonann sé, sí | athshonaimid | athshonann sibh | athshonann siad; athshonaid† |
a athshonann; a athshonas / a n-athshonann* |
athshontar |
| past | d'athshon mé; d'athshonas / athshon mé‡; athshonas‡ |
d'athshon tú; d'athshonais / athshon tú; athshonais‡ |
d'athshon sé, sí / athshon sé, sí‡ |
d'athshonamar; d'athshon muid / athshonamar; athshon muid‡ |
d'athshon sibh; d'athshonabhair / athshon sibh; athshonabhair‡ |
d'athshon siad; d'athshonadar / athshon siad; athshonadar‡ |
a d'athshon / ar athshon* |
athshonadh; hathshonadh† |
| past habitual | d'athshonainn / athshonainn‡; n-athshonainn‡‡ |
d'athshontá / athshontá‡; n-athshontᇇ |
d'athshonadh sé, sí / athshonadh sé, sí‡; n-athshonadh sé, s퇇 |
d'athshonaimis; d'athshonadh muid / athshonaimis; athshonadh muid‡; n-athshonaimis‡‡; n-athshonadh muid‡‡ |
d'athshonadh sibh / athshonadh sibh‡; n-athshonadh sibh‡‡ |
d'athshonaidís; d'athshonadh siad / athshonaidís; athshonadh siad‡; n-athshonaidís‡‡; n-athshonadh siad‡‡ |
a d'athshonadh / a n-athshonadh* |
d'athshontaí / athshontaí‡; n-athshonta퇇 |
| future | athshonfaidh mé; athshonfad |
athshonfaidh tú; athshonfair† |
athshonfaidh sé, sí | athshonfaimid; athshonfaidh muid |
athshonfaidh sibh | athshonfaidh siad; athshonfaid† |
a athshonfaidh; a athshonfas / a n-athshonfaidh* |
athshonfar |
| conditional | d'athshonfainn / athshonfainn‡; n-athshonfainn‡‡ | d'athshonfá / athshonfá‡; n-athshonfᇇ | d'athshonfadh sé, sí / athshonfadh sé, sí‡; n-athshonfadh sé, s퇇 | d'athshonfaimis; d'athshonfadh muid / athshonfaimis‡; athshonfadh muid‡; n-athshonfaimis‡‡; n-athshonfadh muid‡‡ | d'athshonfadh sibh / athshonfadh sibh‡; n-athshonfadh sibh‡‡ | d'athshonfaidís; d'athshonfadh siad / athshonfaidís‡; athshonfadh siad‡; n-athshonfaidís‡‡; n-athshonfadh siad‡‡ | a d'athshonfadh / a n-athshonfadh* |
d'athshonfaí / athshonfaí‡; n-athshonfa퇇 |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| present | go n-athshona mé; go n-athshonad† |
go n-athshona tú; go n-athshonair† |
go n-athshona sé, sí | go n-athshonaimid; go n-athshona muid |
go n-athshona sibh | go n-athshona siad; go n-athshonaid† |
— | go n-athshontar |
| past | dá n-athshonainn | dá n-athshontá | dá n-athshonadh sé, sí | dá n-athshonaimis; dá n-athshonadh muid |
dá n-athshonadh sibh | dá n-athshonaidís; dá n-athshonadh siad |
— | dá n-athshontaí |
| imperative | ||||||||
| – | athshonaim | athshon | athshonadh sé, sí | athshonaimis | athshonaigí; athshonaidh† |
athshonaidís | — | athshontar |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)
Derived terms
- athshonadóir m (“resonator”)
Related terms
- athshondach (“resonant”)
- athshondas m (“resonance”)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| athshon | n-athshon | hathshon | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “athshon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN