foilsigidir

Old Irish

FWOTD – 20 June 2017

Etymology

follus (manifest, evident) (from Proto-Celtic *uɸoluxsus, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (bright, shining)) + -igidir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɸol͈ʲsʲiɣʲiðʲirʲ]

Verb

foilsigidir (prototonic ·foilsigedar, verbal noun foilsigud)

  1. to reveal, make public
  2. to manifest, make clear
  3. to demonstrate, represent

For quotations using this term, see Citations:foilsigidir.

Conjugation

Simple, class A II present, s preterite, a subjunctive, deponent
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. foilsigidir, foillsigthir; foilsigthi (with suffixed pronoun -i (it)) foilsigthe
conj. ·foilsigedar
rel. foilsigedar foilsigdde (active form)
imperfect indicative ·foilsigthe
preterite abs. foilsigthe foilsigthi
conj.
rel.
perfect deut. ro·foilsigsetar; ru·fáilsigset (active form); ɔidro·foilsigsetar (with co (until) and infixed pronoun id- (it)) ro·foilsigthea
prot.
future abs.
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs. foilsigidir foilsigthe
conj. ·foilsigedar
rel. foilsigedar
past subjunctive
imperative foilsigthe
verbal noun foilsigud, fóilsigud, foilsiguth, failsigud; foilsichtho (genitive)
past participle foilsigthe, failsichthe, foilsichthe
verbal of necessity foilsigthi

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: foillsigid

Mutation

Mutation of foilsigidir
radical lenition nasalization
foilsigidir ḟoilsigidir foilsigidir
pronounced with /β̃-/

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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