doaithchren

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Old Irish

Etymology

From to- +‎ aith- (re-) +‎ crenaid (to buy), literally to buy back.

Pronunciation

Verb

do·aithchren (verbal noun taidchricc)

  1. to redeem

For quotations using this term, see Citations:doaithchren.

Inflection

Complex, class B IV present, reduplicated preterite, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut.
prot.
imperfect indicative deut. do·aithchretis
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. du·airchér du·archíuir (preverbal ro-); do·radchiúir, do·raidchiúir (prevocalic ro-) do·rathchratha
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot. ·tathcria
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative taidchrenid
verbal noun taidchric, taidchricc, taidchrec
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of doaithchren
radical lenition nasalization
do·aithchren
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged do·n-aithchren

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

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