sóeraid

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • sáeraid (late Old Irish)

Etymology

From sóer +‎ -aid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsoːi̯rɨðʲ]

Verb

sóeraid (prototonic ·sóera, verbal noun sóerad)

  1. to free, liberate
  2. to save, rescue, deliver
    • 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. 90c19
      Ní fetar indam·ṡoírfad Día fa nacc.
      I do not know whether God would deliver me or not.

Inflection

Simple, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. soírai sóerait
conj. ·soírai ·soíra, ·sóera ·sóerat ·sáerthar ·soírtar, ·sáertar
rel. sóeras sáerthar soírtar, sáertar
imperfect indicative ·sóerad, ·soírad ·soírthae, ·soírdae
preterite abs. sóersai sóerais
conj. ·sóerais ·sóer, ·soír, ·sáer ·sáersat
rel. sóeras
perfect deut. ro·sóerais ro·sóer, ro·soír
prot.
future abs. soírfid soírfithir
conj. ·soírfa, ·soírfea ·soerfaider ·soírfetar
rel.
conditional ·soírfad, ·soírfed, ·soírbed ·soírfitis
present subjunctive abs. soírae, sóerae soírthae, soírdae sóerait
conj. ·soírae, ·sóerae ·soíra, ·sóera ·sóerat ·sáerthar ·soírtar, ·sáertar
rel. sáerthar soírtar, sáertar
past subjunctive sóerad, ·soírad
imperative sóer, soír, sáer
verbal noun sóerad, soírad
past participle sóerthae
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: sáeraid

Mutation

Mutation of sóeraid
radical lenition nasalization
sóeraid ṡóeraid sóeraid

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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