rogeinn

Old Irish

Etymology

From ro- +‎ Proto-Celtic *gandeti. Related to Welsh genni of similar meaning.[1]

Verb

ro·geinn (prototonic ·rogainn)

  1. to find a place
  2. to be contained

Inflection

Complex, class B I present
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. ro·geinn
prot. ·rogainn
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut. ro·gennad
prot.
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of ro·geinn
radical lenition nasalization
ro·geinn ro·geinn
pronounced with /ɣʲ-/		 ro·ngeinn

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

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*gan-d-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 150

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