immráidi

Old Irish

Etymology

From imm- +‎ ráidid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imʲˈr͈aː.ði/

Verb

imm·ráidi (verbal noun imrádud or imrád)

  1. to think over, to reflect on, to meditate
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 14c23
      co beid .i. co mbed a ndéde sin im labrad-sa .i. gáu et fír .i. combad sain a n‑as·berin ó bélib et aní imme·rádin ó chridiu
      so that there may be, i.e. so that those two things might be in my speaking, namely false and true, i.e. so that what I might say with [my] mouth and what I might think with [my] heart might be different
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 23b24
      Ní imned lim act rop Críst pridches et imme·ráda cách.
      It is not tribulation for me provided that it is Christ on whom everyone preaches and meditates.
    • 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. 55c19
      Cid in tan no·mbíth inna ligiu, ba ac imrádud chloíne no·bíth.
      Even when he used to be in his bed, he used to be meditating iniquity.

Inflection

Complex, class A II present, s preterite, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. im·rádim, im·rádaim imme·rádi (relative) im·rádi im·rádam im·rádat imme·ráither (relative)
prot. ·imradat
imperfect indicative deut. imme·ráidtis (relative)
prot.
preterite deut. im·ráitset
prot.
perfect deut. imme·rordus (relative) im·ruraid; imme·roraid (relative); im·rordai im·rordaisset im·rordad
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. imme·ráda (relative) imma·rádat (relative)
prot. ·imrada
past subjunctive deut. imme·rádin (relative) im·rádad
prot.
imperative imráidem
verbal noun imrádud; imrád
past participle
verbal of necessity imrati

Mutation

Mutation of imm·ráidi
radical lenition nasalization
imm·ráidi
also imm·rráidi
imm·ráidi
pronounced with /ɾ-/
imm·ráidi
also imm·rráidi

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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