tiarnaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tiarna +‎ -igh.

Verb

tiarnaigh (present analytic tiarnaíonn, future analytic tiarnóidh, verbal noun tiarnú, past participle tiarnaithe)

  1. (ambitransitive, literary) to rule over, dominate (+ do)

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of tiarnaigh
radical lenition eclipsis
tiarnaigh thiarnaigh dtiarnaigh

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

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “tiġearanuiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 1205; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tiarnaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN