immdích

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Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish imm·dích, attested mainly in legal texts.

Pronunciation

Verb

imm·dích

  1. to protect, to defend
    Synonym: ditnid
    • c. 1000, anonymous author, edited by Rudolf Thurneysen, Scéla Mucca Meic Dathó, Dublin: Stationery Office, published 1935, § 1, page 1, line 2:
      Im·dīched in cú Laigniu huili.
      The dog protected all Leinster.

Inflection

  • Third-person singular imperfect deuterotonic: im·díched

Mutation

Mutation of immdích
radical lenition nasalization
imm·dích imm·dích
pronounced with /-ð(ʲ)-/, later /-ɣ(ʲ)-/		 imm·ndích

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Old Irish

Etymology

From imm- +‎ dí- +‎ fichid.

Pronunciation

Verb

imm·dích (prototonic ·imdich, verbal noun imdegal)

  1. to protect, save, defend against
    • c. 700, Críth Gablach, published in Críth Gablach (1941, Dublin: Stationery Office), edited by Daniel Anthony Binchy
      Im·dích dliged a chéle cintaib cuir, cáin, cairddi, co neoch ata·llen.
      He defends the rights of his clients in regard to liabilities arising from contract, written law and whatever follows therefrom.
    • c. 700–1200 Táin Bó Cúailnge, from the Lebor na hUídre, LU 5028
      im·díus-a Mag Murthemne uile.
      And I will protect all of Mag Murthemne.
    Synonyms: aingid, do·eim, snáidid

Inflection

Complex, class B I present, s future
1st sg. 2nd sg. 3rd sg. 1st pl. 2nd pl. 3rd pl. Passive sg. Passive pl.
Present indicative Deut. imm·dích ima·dichet
Prot. ·imdich
Imperfect indicative Deut. ima·dichitis
Prot.
Preterite Deut.
Prot.
Perfect Deut.
Prot.
Future Deut. im·díus
Prot.
Conditional Deut.
Prot.
Present subjunctive Deut.
Prot.
Past subjunctive Deut.
Prot.
Imperative
Verbal noun imdegal
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: imm·dích

Mutation

Mutation of immdích
radical lenition nasalization
imm·dích imm·dích
pronounced with /-ð(ʲ)-/ 		imm·ndích

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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