cabhraigh

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Irish

Etymology 1

Altered from Old Irish cobraithir.[1] By surface analysis, cabhair +‎ -aigh.

Verb

cabhraigh (present analytic cabhraíonn, future analytic cabhróidh, verbal noun cabhrú, past participle cabhraithe)

  1. (intransitive) help (+ le)
    An gcabhróidh tú liom?
    Will you help me?
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

cabhraigh

  1. inflection of cabhrach:
    1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Noun

cabhraigh

  1. (archaic) dative singular of cabhair

Mutation

Mutated forms of cabhraigh
radical lenition eclipsis
cabhraigh chabhraigh gcabhraigh

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cobraithir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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