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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *bungeti.
Pronunciation
Verb
bongaid (conjunct ·boing, verbal noun búain)
- to break
- to cut
- to reap
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from Bodleian MS Laud 610, Corm. La 137
Nipsa eola imnid odbaig, ceso femmuin mbolgaig mbuṅg.- I was not acquainted with knotty tribulations, although I reap blistered seaweed.
- to pluck
- to gather
Inflection
Simple, class B III present, reduplicated preterite, s future, s subjunctive
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2nd sg.
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1st pl.
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2nd pl.
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Passive sg.
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Passive pl.
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Present indicative
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Abs.
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boingid
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Conj.
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·buṅg
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·bongar
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Rel.
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bongas
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Imperfect indicative
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Preterite
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Conj.
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·bobaig
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·bocht
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Rel.
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buich
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Perfect
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Prot.
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Future
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Abs.
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bibhsa
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Conj.
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·biba
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·bibsat
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Conditional
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Present subjunctive
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Conj.
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Rel.
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bóus
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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Verbal noun
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búain, boing
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Past participle
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bochta
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Verbal of necessity
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Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of bongaid
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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bongaid
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bongaid pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
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mbongaid
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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), “boingid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 477