loit

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See also: Loit and löit

Estonian

Verb

loit

  1. flare; flicker

Finnish

Verb

loit

  1. second-person singular past indicative of luoda

Anagrams

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish loittid, from Proto-Celtic *lottô, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁ (“to cut off, separate, free”), see also Latin luō (“expiate, pay”), Sanskrit लून (lūna, “sever, cut forth, destroy, annihilate”), English loose, Old Armenian լուծանեմ (lucanem) and Albanian lirë.[1] Stokes prefers a comparison with Proto-Germanic *lutōną (“to conceal, hide”), *lūtaną (“to bow down”).

Pronunciation

Verb

loit (present analytic loiteann, future analytic loitfidh, verbal noun lot, past participle loite)

  1. to wound, hurt, injure, impair
    Synonym: goin
  2. to destroy, damage, deface, mar, mutilate
    Synonyms: scrios, mill
  3. to spoil (ruin; pamper)
    Synonym: mill

Conjugation

conjugation of loit (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present loitim loiteann tú;
loitir† 		loiteann sé, sí loitimid loiteann sibh loiteann siad;
loitid† 		a loiteann; a loiteas loitear
past loit mé; loiteas loit tú; loitis loit sé, sí loiteamar; loit muid loit sibh; loiteabhair loit siad; loiteadar a loit /
ar loit* 		loiteadh
past habitual loitinn loiteá loiteadh sé, sí loitimis; loiteadh muid loiteadh sibh loitidís; loiteadh siad a loiteadh /
a loiteadh* 		loití
future loitfidh mé;
loitfead 		loitfidh tú;
loitfir† 		loitfidh sé, sí loitfimid;
loitfidh muid 		loitfidh sibh loitfidh siad;
loitfid† 		a loitfidh; a loitfeas loitfear
conditional loitfinn loitfeá loitfeadh sé, sí loitfimis; loitfeadh muid loitfeadh sibh loitfidís; loitfeadh siad a loitfeadh /
a loitfeadh* 		loitfí
subjunctive present go loite mé;
go loitead† 		go loite tú;
go loitir† 		go loite sé, sí go loitimid;
go loite muid 		go loite sibh go loite siad;
go loitid† 		— go loitear
past dá loitinn dá loiteá dá loiteadh sé, sí dá loitimis;
dá loiteadh muid 		dá loiteadh sibh dá loitidís;
dá loiteadh siad 		— dá loití
imperative loitim loit loiteadh sé, sí loitimis loitigí;
loitidh† 		loitidís — loitear
verbal noun lot
past participle loite

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

Derived terms

Noun

loit

  1. inflection of lot:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

References

  1. ^ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “lot”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎, Stirling, →ISBN

Further reading

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Noun

loit

  1. dirt; filth
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