ráidid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *rādīti (compare Welsh (ad)rodd), from Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₁dʰ- (to arrange) (compare Sanskrit राध्नोति (rādhnoti), राध्यति (rādhyati, to perform successfully), Old Church Slavonic радити (raditi, to take care of, work), Gothic 𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (rōdjan, to talk), Lithuanian rodýti (to show).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈr͈aːð(ʲ)iðʲ]

Verb

ráidid (verbal noun rád)

  1. to speak, to say, to tell

Inflection

Simple, class A II present, s preterite
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. rádid (ráti with suffixed pronoun -i)
conj. ·ráidiu ·rádi ·rádi ·rádat
rel. rádas
imperfect indicative ·rádin
preterite abs. *ráidis
conj.
rel.
perfect deut. ru·rádus ro·rádis ru·rádi ro·ráitsem
prot.
future abs.
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj.
rel.
past subjunctive
imperative ráid
verbal noun rád
past participle
verbal of necessity

Quotations

  • 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. 50d7
    Húare is hi foscud menman ru·rádus-sa inna bríathra as·ruburt, is airi insin ro·cúala-su guth m’ernaigde-se.
    Because it is in darkness of mind that I have spoken the words that I said, therefore you have heard the voice of my prayers.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of ráidid
radical lenition nasalization
ráidid
also rráidid in h-prothesis environments
ráidid
pronounced with /ɾ-/
ráidid
also rráidid

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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