duacair

Old Irish

Etymology

From to- +‎ ad- +‎ gairid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈhaɡərʲ/

Verb

du·acair (verbal noun tacrae)

  1. to plead
    • 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. 6b28
      Taiccéra cách dara chen⟨n⟩ fessin.
      Everyone will plead on his own behalf.

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, t preterite, é future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. du·acair; do·agair tod·acrat (with infixed pronoun d-)
prot. ·taccru tacrus (relative simplex)
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut. do·racartmar
prot.
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut. do·aicér
prot. ·tacér ·taiccéra
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot. ·tacrai ·tacra
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun tacrae
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: tacraid

Mutation

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

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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