cuirid

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Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

cuirid

  1. (Munster, otherwise archaic) third-person plural present indicative/present subjunctive of cuir

Mutation

Mutated forms of cuirid
radical lenition eclipsis
cuirid chuirid gcuirid

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

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ·cuirethar, prototonic form of fo·ceird, and from its derivative do·cuirethar.

Pronunciation

  • (earlier) IPA(key): /kurʲəðʲ/
  • (later) IPA(key): /kurʲəɣʲ/

Verb

cuirid (verbal noun cur)

  1. to put, place, set
  2. to throw, cast

Descendants

  • Irish: cuir
  • Manx: cur, cuirr
  • Scottish Gaelic: cuir

Mutation

Mutation of cuirid
radical lenition nasalization
cuirid chuirid cuirid
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

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

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