glenaid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *glinati, from Proto-Indo-European *gli-né-H-ti. Cognate with Welsh glynu.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʲlʲe.nəðʲ/, [ˈɡʲlʲe.nɨðʲ]

Verb

glenaid (conjunct ·glen, verbal noun glenamon)

  1. (intransitive) to stick, cling, adhere
  2. (transitive) to stick to

For quotations using this term, see Citations:glenaid.

Inflection

Simple, class B IV present, reduplicated preterite, i future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. glenaid glenait
conj. ·glen
rel.
imperfect indicative
preterite abs.
conj.
rel.
perfect deut. ro·gíuil
prot.
future abs. gíulait
conj.
rel. gíulae
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj. ·gléu
rel. glete
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun glenamon
past participle
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

  • do·glen
  • fo·glen

Descendants

  • Irish: glean

Mutation

Mutation of glenaid
radical lenition nasalization
glenaid glenaid
pronounced with /ɣʲ-/
nglenaid

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

References

  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “Urkelt. *gli-na- ‘kleben’”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 337
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*gli-na-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 160-161

Further reading