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Old Irish
Etymology
From imm- + aigid.
Pronunciation
Verb
imm·aig
- to drive around
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 66d18
Inflection
Complex, class B I present, t preterite, a future, a subjunctive
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2nd sg.
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3rd sg.
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2nd pl.
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Passive sg.
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Present indicative
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imda·aig (with infixed pronoun da-)
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imid·agat
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Imperfect indicative
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Preterite
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imm·act
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Perfect
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immub·racht (with infixed pronoun b-)
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Future
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Conditional
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immus·n-eblad (with infixed pronoun s-)
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Present subjunctive
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im·aga[e]
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Past subjunctive
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Prot.
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Imperative
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Verbal noun
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Past participle
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Verbal of necessity
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Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of immaig
radical |
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nasalization
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imm·aig (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
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unchanged
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imm·n-aig
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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), “immaig”, 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, page 451