Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Irish dreisid, which may be a back-formation from the s-future or s-subjunctive of Old Irish at·reig (to rise) or dringid (to rise, advance).

Verb edit

dreasaigh (present analytic dreasaíonn, future analytic dreasóidh, verbal noun dreasú, past participle dreasaithe)

  1. to incite
    Synonyms: spreag, fadaigh
  2. to drive away (force someone to leave)
    Synonym: ruaig
  3. to drive (impel or urge (especially animals) onward by force)
    Synonym: bagair

Conjugation edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dreasaigh dhreasaigh ndreasaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit