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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish dreisid, which may be a back-formation from the s-future or s-subjunctive of Old Irish at·reig (“to rise”) or dringid (“to rise, advance”).
Verb
dreasaigh (present analytic dreasaíonn, future analytic dreasóidh, verbal noun dreasú, past participle dreasaithe)
- to incite
- Synonyms: spreag, fadaigh
- to drive away (force someone to leave)
- Synonym: ruaig
- to drive (impel or urge (especially animals) onward by force)
- Synonym: bagair
Conjugation
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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indicative
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present
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dreasaím
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dreasaíonn tú; dreasaír†
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dreasaíonn sé, sí
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dreasaímid; dreasaíonn muid
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dreasaíonn sibh
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dreasaíonn siad; dreasaíd†
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a dhreasaíonn; a dhreasaíos / a ndreasaíonn*; a ndreasaíos*
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dreasaítear
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past
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dhreasaigh mé; dhreasaíos
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dhreasaigh tú; dhreasaís
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dhreasaigh sé, sí
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dhreasaíomar; dhreasaigh muid
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dhreasaigh sibh; dhreasaíobhair
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dhreasaigh siad; dhreasaíodar
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a dhreasaigh / ar dhreasaigh*
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dreasaíodh
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past habitual
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dhreasaínn / ndreasaínn‡‡
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dhreasaíteá / ndreasaíteᇇ
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dhreasaíodh sé, sí / ndreasaíodh sé, s퇇
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dhreasaímis; dhreasaíodh muid / ndreasaímis‡‡; ndreasaíodh muid‡‡
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dhreasaíodh sibh / ndreasaíodh sibh‡‡
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dhreasaídís; dhreasaíodh siad / ndreasaídís‡‡; ndreasaíodh siad‡‡
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a dhreasaíodh / a ndreasaíodh*
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dhreasaítí / ndreasaít퇇
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future
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dreasóidh mé; dreasód; dreasóchaidh mé†
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dreasóidh tú; dreasóir†; dreasóchaidh tú†
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dreasóidh sé, sí; dreasóchaidh sé, sí†
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dreasóimid; dreasóidh muid; dreasóchaimid†; dreasóchaidh muid†
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dreasóidh sibh; dreasóchaidh sibh†
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dreasóidh siad; dreasóid†; dreasóchaidh siad†
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a dhreasóidh; a dhreasós; a dhreasóchaidh†; a dhreasóchas† / a ndreasóidh*; a ndreasós*; a ndreasóchaidh*†; a ndreasóchas*†
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dreasófar; dreasóchar†
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conditional
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dhreasóinn; dhreasóchainn† / ndreasóinn‡‡; ndreasóchainn†‡‡
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dhreasófá; dhreasóchthᆠ/ ndreasófᇇ; ndreasóchthᆇ‡
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dhreasódh sé, sí; dhreasóchadh sé, sí† / ndreasódh sé, s퇇; ndreasóchadh sé, s톇‡
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dhreasóimis; dhreasódh muid; dhreasóchaimis†; dhreasóchadh muid† / ndreasóimis‡‡; ndreasódh muid‡‡; ndreasóchaimis†‡‡; ndreasóchadh muid†‡‡
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dhreasódh sibh; dhreasóchadh sibh† / ndreasódh sibh‡‡; ndreasóchadh sibh†‡‡
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dhreasóidís; dhreasódh siad; dhreasóchadh siad† / ndreasóidís‡‡; ndreasódh siad‡‡; ndreasóchadh siad†‡‡
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a dhreasódh; a dhreasóchadh† / a ndreasódh*; a ndreasóchadh*†
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dhreasófaí; dhreasóchthaí† / ndreasófa퇇; ndreasóchtha톇‡
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subjunctive
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present
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go ndreasaí mé; go ndreasaíod†
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go ndreasaí tú; go ndreasaír†
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go ndreasaí sé, sí
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go ndreasaímid; go ndreasaí muid
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go ndreasaí sibh
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go ndreasaí siad; go ndreasaíd†
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go ndreasaítear
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past
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dá ndreasaínn
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dá ndreasaíteá
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dá ndreasaíodh sé, sí
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dá ndreasaímis; dá ndreasaíodh muid
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dá ndreasaíodh sibh
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dá ndreasaídís; dá ndreasaíodh siad
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dá ndreasaítí
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imperative
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dreasaím
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dreasaigh
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dreasaíodh sé, sí
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dreasaímis
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dreasaígí; dreasaídh†
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dreasaídís
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—
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dreasaítear
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verbal noun
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dreasú
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past participle
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dreasaithe
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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dreasaigh
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dhreasaigh
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ndreasaigh
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- “dreasaigh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), chapter 18624, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dreasuiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 260
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dreasaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN