gellaid

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Old Irish

Etymology

From gell +‎ -aid.

Pronunciation

Verb

gellaid (conjunct ·gella, verbal noun gellad)

  1. to pledge, promise

Conjugation

Simple, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. gellaid
conj. ·gillim ·gella ·gellat ·gelltar
rel.
imperfect indicative ·gellad
preterite abs.
conj.
rel.
perfect deut.
prot. ·rugell ·rogelsam
future abs. gillfid
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs. gellaid
conj. ·gella ·gellat ·gelltar
rel.
past subjunctive ·gellad
imperative
verbal noun gellad
past participle
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: geall
  • Manx: gial
  • Scottish Gaelic: geall

Mutation

Mutation of gellaid
radical lenition nasalization
gellaid gellaid
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ 		ngellaid

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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