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Old Irish
Etymology
fo- + uss- + gairid
Pronunciation
Verb
fo·úacair (verbal noun fócre)
- proclaim, announce
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 19b6
Ro·pridchad dúib céssad Críst amal ad·cethe ꝉ fo·rócrad dúib amal bid fíadib no·crochthe.- Christ’s Passion has been preached to you as though it were seen; or it has been announced to you as if he had been crucified before you.
Conjugation
Complex, class B II present, t preterite
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Passive sg.
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Present indicative
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fod·úacair (with infixed pronoun d-)
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fus·ocart (with infixed pronoun s-)
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Perfect
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fos·rocurt (with infixed pronoun s-)
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fo·rócrad
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Conditional
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Present subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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fuacair
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fógrad
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Verbal noun
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fócre
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Past participle
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Verbal of necessity
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Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of foúacair
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nasalization
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fo·úacair (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
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unchanged
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fo·n-úacair
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fúacair, fo-úacair, fócair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, § 736.9, page 535