tuilid

Middle Irish

Etymology

Denominal verb from Old Irish tuile, verbal noun of do·lin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (earlier) /ˈtulʲəðʲ/, (later) /ˈtulʲəɣʲ/

Verb

tuilid

  1. to flood

Descendants

  • Irish: tuil

Mutation

Mutation of tuilid
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

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)

  1. to sleep

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of tuilid
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