doirt

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See also: dóirt and dòirt

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish do·fortai (to pour, pour out, shed).

Pronunciation

Verb

doirt (present analytic doirteann, future analytic doirtfidh, verbal noun doirteadh, past participle doirte)

  1. to pour
  2. to spill
  3. to shed, (of colours) run
  4. (figurative) to pour out, exhaust
  5. (literary) to submerge, extinguish

Conjugation

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
doirt dhoirt ndoirt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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