gonaid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *gʷaneti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡonɨðʲ]

Verb

gonaid (conjunct ·goin, verbal noun guin)

  1. to wound

Inflection

Simple, class B I present, reduplicated preterite, é future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. gono gonaid; gontai (with suffixed pronoun -i) gonair gonaitir
conj. ·goin ·gonat
rel. gonas gonar
imperfect indicative
preterite abs. geguin goíte
conj. ·gegon ·gegnatar
rel.
perfect deut. ro·ggóeta
prot.
future abs. génaid
conj. ·gén *·géna ·gignethar
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj. gona[e] ·gonat
rel.
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun guin
past participle goite
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: gonaid

References

  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “Urkelt. *gan-e/o- ‘stoßen, schlagen, erschlagen’”, 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, pages 362-68

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