dírigh

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dírgid,[1] from Latin dīrigō. By surface analysis, díreach +‎ -igh.

Verb

dírigh (present analytic díríonn, future analytic díreoidh, verbal noun díriú, past participle dírithe)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) straighten
Conjugation

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

dírigh

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

Noun

dírigh

  1. genitive/vocative singular of díreach

Mutation

Mutated forms of dírigh
radical lenition eclipsis
dírigh dhírigh ndírigh

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), “dírgid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language