condaig

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish con·dïeig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon͈ˈdaɣʲ/

Verb

con·daig (verbal noun cuingid)

  1. to seek, to ask for
    • c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:
      Tancas o Ailill ocus o Meidb do chungid in chon.
      People were sent from Ailill and from Medb to ask for the dog.

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