foálgi

Old Irish

Etymology

fo- +‎ ad- +‎ luig (lie down)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɸoˈhaːlʲɣʲi]

Verb

fo·álgi (prototonic ·fálgi, verbal noun fálgud)

  1. (transitive) to lie low, prostrate
    • 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. 43d5
      Is nini fo·rálaig.
      It is we that it had prostrated.

Conjugation

Complex, class A II present, s preterite, f future
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. fo·álgim fu·fálgi fo·álagar
prot. ·fálgi
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut. fo·álaig
prot. ·fálguide
perfect deut. fo·rálaig
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot. ·fáilgifitis
present subjunctive deut.
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun fálgud
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

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

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