dolugai

Old Irish

Etymology

dí- (“from”) +‎ Proto-Celtic *logīti (“to lay”, causative of *legeti (“to lie”)), from Proto-Indo-European *logʰ-éye-ti (“to lay”). Cognate with Welsh go-lo (“to cover”) and English to lay. See Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈl͈uɣi/, [doˈl͈uɣɨ]

Verb

do·lugai (prototonic ·dílgai, verbal noun dílgud)

  1. to forgive (taking the sin as the direct object and do + the person forgiven)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dolugai.

Inflection

Complex, class W2b present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. do·luigim du·lugi, du·lugai du·luget du·luigter
prot. ·dílgai ·dílgid, ·dílgaid
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. do·rolgis, du·rolgis do·rolaig du·rolged do·rolgetha, do·rolgida
prot. ·derlaichtha
future deut. do·lugub; da·lugub (with infixed pronoun a-) do·luichfea, du·lugfa
prot. ·dílgub ·dílgibther
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. du·logae do·loga; do·rolgea (ro-form); da·rolgea (with infixed pronoun a-) du·logaid; do·rolged (ro-form) du·loigther
prot. ·derlaige (ro-form) ·dílga
past subjunctive deut.
prot. ·derliged (ro-form) ·derlaigthe
imperative dílich dílgid, dílgaid
verbal noun dílgud
past participle
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

  • dílgadche (“forgiveness”)
  • dílgudach (“forgiving”)
  • fo·álgi (“to throw down”)
  • fo·luigi (“to hide”)
  • in·foilgi (“to hide”)

Descendants

  • ⇒ Middle Irish: dílgaigid

Mutation

Mutation of do·lugai
radical lenition nasalization
do·lugai
also do·llugai		 do·lugai
pronounced with /l-/		 do·lugai
also do·llugai

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

References

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*legʰ-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 398
  2. ^ Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 573

Further reading

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