scríbaid
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Indo-European *skreybʰ-.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
scríbaid (verbal noun scríbend)
- to write, write down
- 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. 27d16
- Combad notire rod·scríbad cosse.
- It would have been a secretary who had written it until now.
- 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. 27d16
- to write, compose
Conjugation edit
Simple, class A I present, s preterite, a subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Abs. | scríbtair | |||||||
| Conj. | ·scríbam | ·scríbthar | ·scríbtar, ·scríbatar | ||||||
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| Imperfect indicative | ·scríbad | ||||||||
| Preterite | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·scríbus | ·scríbais | ·scríb | ·scríbsam | ·scríbad | ||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | ro·scríbus | ro·scríbais | ro·scríb | ro·scríbsam | ro·scríbad | |||
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| Future | Abs. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Abs. | ||||||||
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| Past subjunctive | ·scríbad; rod·scríbad (ro-form with infixed pronoun d-) | ||||||||
| Imperative | |||||||||
| Verbal noun | scríbend | ||||||||
| Past participle | scríbthae | ||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Descendants edit
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “scríbaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language