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claidid

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *kladeti. Cognate with Welsh claddu (bury) and Breton klazañ.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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claidid (conjunct ·claid, verbal noun claide)

  1. to dig
    • c. 750-800 Tairired na nDessi from Rawlinson B 502, published in "The Expulsion of the Dessi", Y Cymmrodor (1901, Society of Cymmrodorion), edited and with translations by Kuno Meyer, vol. 14, pp. 104-135, paragraph 3
      Is desin ro·gníd Ocheill for Temraig sechtair .i. clasa[e] ráth la Cormac, conid inte no·foihed-som do grés, ar ni ba hada rí co n-anim do feis i Temraig.
      Hence Achaill was built by the side of Tara, that is to say a ringfort was dug by Cormac in which he would always sleep, as it was not lawful for a king with a blemish to sleep in Tara.

Conjugation

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Simple, class B I present, reduplicated preterite, s future, s subjunctive
1st sg 2nd sg 3rd sg 1st pl 2nd pl 3rd pl passive sg passive pl
present indicative abs. cladait cladair
conj. ·claid ·cladat ·claiter
rel. claides
imperfect indicative ·claided ·claitis ·claite
preterite abs. classae
conj. ·cechlaid ·cechladatar ·class ·classa
rel.
perfect deut. ro·cechladatar
prot. ·roíchlaid
future abs.
conj. ·cichlus
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj. ·cláis ·clássat
rel.
past subjunctive ·clássainn ·clástae
imperative
verbal noun claide
past participle claisse
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

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  • clad (trench, ditch)

Descendants

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  • Irish: claidh
  • Manx: cleigh
  • Scottish Gaelic: cladhaich

Mutation

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Mutation of claidid
radical lenition nasalization
claidid chlaidid claidid
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

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

Further reading

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