frisaccai

Old Irish

Etymology

From frith- +‎ ad·cí.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɸʲrʲisˈaki/, [ɸʲrʲisˈakɨ]

Verb

fris·accai (prototonic ·frescai, verbal noun frescisiu)

  1. to expect
  2. to hope for, look forward to

For quotations using this term, see Citations:frisaccai.

Inflection

Complex, class A III present, reduplicated preterite, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. fris·aiccim fris·aiccai fris·accai fris·accat
prot. ·frescu ·frescai ·frescat
imperfect indicative deut. fris·aiccitis
prot.
preterite deut.
prot. ·frescachae
perfect deut. fris·racacha ru·frescachae frit·racatar (with infixed pronoun d-)
prot. ·frescachtar; ·frescisset
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. fris·accar fris·aiccidar fris·aiccid fris·accat, fris·accatar
prot. ·frescai
past subjunctive deut.
prot. ·fresced
imperative
verbal noun frescisiu
past participle
verbal of necessity

Synonyms

  • (expect): ar·neät
  • (hope for, look forward to): saílid

Mutation

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

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

Further reading