comalnaithir

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • comallaid

Etymology

comlann +‎ -aithir

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkoβ̃al͈n͈ɨθʲirʲ]

Verb

comalnaithir (conjunct ·comalnathar or ·comalnadar, verbal noun comalnad)

  1. to fulfill (a task, duty, promise)
    • 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. 2c10
      ní dunaib hí fo·daimet a n‑imdibe colnide tantum mani comolnatar a n‑imdibe rúnde uitiorum
      not to those who suffer the carnal circumcision only unless they fulfill the mystical circumcision of vices
  2. to observe (a law, command)

For more quotations using this term, see Citations:comalnaithir.

Inflection

Simple, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive, deponent
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs.
conj. ·comalnathar; ·comalnadar ·comalnammar ·comalnatar; ·comolnatar
rel.
imperfect indicative
preterite abs.
conj. ·comalnisid
rel.
perfect deut. ro·comalnisid ro·comallada
prot.
future abs.
conj.
rel.
conditional ·comallaibthe
present subjunctive abs. comalnit (nondeponent form)
conj. ·comalnathar; ·comalnadar ·comalnammar ·comalnatar; ·comolnatar
rel.
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: comaillid
    • Irish: comhaill

Mutation

Mutation of comalnaithir
radical lenition nasalization
comalnaithir chomalnaithir comalnaithir
pronounced with /ɡ-/

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

Further reading

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