seichithir

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Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *sekʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʲexʲiθʲirʲ/

Verb

seichithir (verbal noun seichem)

  1. to follow, pursue
    • 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. 25c6
      Hóre ammi maicc laí et soilse, ná seichem nahísiu.
      Since we are children of day and light, let us not follow these things.

Inflection

Simple, class A II present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive, deponent
1st sg. 2nd sg. 3rd sg. 1st pl. 2nd pl. 3rd pl. Passive sg. Passive pl.
Present indicative Abs. sechitir
Conj. ·sechetar, ·seichetar
Rel.
Imperfect indicative
Preterite Abs.
Conj.
Rel.
Perfect Deut. ro·sechestar
Prot.
Future Abs. seichfid
Conj.
Rel.
Conditional
Present subjunctive Abs.
Conj. ·sechethar ·sechemmar
Rel.
Past subjunctive ·sechide ·sechitis
Imperative seiched; num·sicheth (with infixed pronoun m-) sechem, seichem
Verbal noun sechem, seichem
Past participle
Verbal of necessity sechidi

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of seichithir
radical lenition nasalization
seichithir ṡeichithir unchanged

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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