doscéulai

Old Irish

Etymology

Denominative verb from to- +‎ scél (“story, news”).

Verb

do·scéulai (prototonic ·toscelai, verbal noun taiscélad)

  1. to find out, ascertain
    Synonym: ro·finnadar
  2. to make known

Inflection

Complex, class A II present, f future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. do·scéulaim do·sceulai
prot. ·toscelai
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut. du·sceulub
prot. ·toscelfat
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. du·sceula du·ssceulat
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun taiscélad
past participle tosceltae
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: taiscélaid

Mutation

Mutation of do·scéulai
radical lenition nasalization
do·scéulai do·scéulai do·scéulai

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

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.