conerchloí

Old Irish

Etymology

From com- +‎ ar- +‎ cloïd.

Verb

con·erchloí

  1. to drive, stir up, agitate
    • 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. 4a14
      .i. con·irchloiter .i. mad hé á luum ut di filio dicitur agebatur a spiritu.
      (glossing Latin aguntur) i.e. are driven, i.e. if He be their pilot like how the Son is said to be driven by the Spirit.

Usage notes

This verb is only used to translate Latin ago (to drive) or its derivatives in the Glosses, in place of aigid or ad·aig.

Inflection

Complex, class A III present, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. con·erchloí ɔ·erchloither con·irchloiter
prot.
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. con·erchloatar
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative comerchloither
verbal noun
past participle comerchloithe
verbal of necessity

Mutation

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

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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