tuilid
Middle Irish
Etymology
Denominal verb from Old Irish tuile, verbal noun of do·lin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (earlier) /ˈtulʲəðʲ/, (later) /ˈtulʲəɣʲ/
Verb
tuilid
- to flood
Descendants
- Irish: tuil
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| tuilid | thuilid | tuilid pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 tuilid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *tolīti, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tolH-éye-ti. Cognate with Lithuanian ti̇̀lti (“to fall silent”) and Russian (у-)толи́ть ((u-)tolítʹ, “to lull, soothe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtulʲiðʲ]
Verb
tuilid (verbal noun ·tuili)
- to sleep
Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| tuilid | thuilid | tuilid pronounced with /d-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 tuilid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language