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aigid

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *ageti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. The future stem is from Proto-Celtic *ɸiblāseti (earlier *ɸiɸlāseti, reduplicated future of *ɸalnati, from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (to drive) (compare Latin pellō).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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aigid (conjunct ·aig, verbal noun án or aige)

  1. to drive
  2. to celebrate, hold festivities

Conjugation

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Simple, class B I present, t preterite, a future, a subjunctive
1st sg 2nd sg 3rd sg 1st pl 2nd pl 3rd pl passive sg passive pl
present indicative abs. aigid aigit agair agtair
conj. ·aig, ·aich ·aigid ·agat ·agar, ·agathar ·agatar
rel. aiges agar
imperfect indicative ·aigtis
preterite abs. achtai
conj. ·acht ·achtatar ·acht ·achta
rel.
perfect deut.
prot.
future abs. eblaid eblait
conj. ·ebla
rel. eblas
conditional ·eblad
present subjunctive abs.
conj. ·agae
rel.
past subjunctive ·agad ·agtais ·agthae
imperative aig agat agar
verbal noun án
past participle
verbal of necessity

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of aigid
radical lenition nasalization
aigid
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-aigid

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

References

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