foácaib

Old Irish

Etymology

From fo- +‎ ad- +‎ gaibid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɸoˈhaːɡəβʲ]

Verb

fo·ácaib (conjunct ·facaib, verbal noun fácbáil)

  1. to leave
  2. to depart from
  3. to relinquish

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, s preterite, é future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. fo·fácaib (with spurious f- in root) fo·ácbat, fu·ácbat
prot. ·facaib ·facabar
imperfect indicative deut.
prot. ·facabtais
preterite deut.
prot. ·fáccab
perfect deut. fo·rácbus fo·ragabsat
prot.
future deut.
prot. ·fáiceb, ·fuicéb ·faicebat, ·foigebat ·faicebthair ·faicebtair
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot. ·farcab (ro-form) ·fácba ·fargbaid (ro-form)
past subjunctive deut.
prot. ·farcabtis
imperative
verbal noun fácbáil
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: fácbaid

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