fercaigidir

Old Irish

Etymology

ferg +‎ -igidir

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɸʲerɡɨɣʲiðʲirʲ]

Verb

fercaigidir (conjunct ·fercaigethar)

  1. to be or become angry
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 20b13
      Ní fú indidit a·tá irascemini sunt .i. irascemini fercaigthe-si, acht is fo imchomarc a·tá.
      It is not in affirmation that irascemini is here, i.e. irascemini you pl are angry, but it is in interrogation.

Conjugation

Simple, class A II present, s preterite, deponent
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. fercaigthe
conj. ·fercaigedar ·fercaigid
rel.
imperfect indicative
preterite abs.
conj. ·fergaigestar
rel.
perfect deut. ro·fergaigestar
prot.
future abs.
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj.
rel.
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Irish: feargaigh
  • Scottish Gaelic: feargaich

Mutation

Mutation of fercaigidir
radical lenition nasalization
fercaigidir ḟercaigidir fercaigidir
pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

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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