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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *snigʷyeti (“to snow”), from Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ- (“to stick to”).
Pronunciation
Verb
snigid (conjunct ·snig, verbal noun snige)
- to drip, drop, flow (of liquids, hair, sand)
- 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. 89c15
amal bróin n-ailgen sniges hi cnai- as the gentle rain that drops into a fleece.
Conjugation
Simple, class B II present, reduplicated preterite, s future
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Passive sg.
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snigid
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·snig
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sniges
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| Imperfect indicative
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senaig
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Deut.
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ro·senaig
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ro·sengatar
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sinis
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snige
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| Past participle
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| Verbal of necessity
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Descendants
Mutation
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Lenition |
Nasalization
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ṡnigid
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unchanged
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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