Irish edit

Etymology edit

sár +‎ -igh

Verb edit

sáraigh (present analytic sáraíonn, future analytic sáróidh, verbal noun sárú, past participle sáraithe) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. violate; transgress, infringe; ravish
    1. (religion) profane
    2. thwart, frustrate; overcome a difficulty
    3. belie, confute
  2. get beyond, pass, head off
  3. harass, worry
  4. weary, exhaust
    Synonyms: tuirsigh, traoch, tnáith
  5. to be too much [+ ar (for)]

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sáraigh sháraigh
after an, tsáraigh
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit