sroich
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
A conflation of the older forms soich (from Middle Irish ro·saich, from Old Irish ro·saig) and roich (from Old Irish do·roich, itself from to- + ro·saig).
Verb edit
sroich (present analytic sroicheann, future analytic sroichfidh, verbal noun sroicheadh, past participle sroichte)
- (transitive) attain, achieve
- Synonym: bain amach
- duine a shroicheann aois áirithe ― a person who attains a certain age
- (transitive, intransitive) reach [+ ar (object) = for], arrive (at), come to, get to (reach, arrive at)
- Synonym: righ
- Shroich siad an port.
- They reached the port.
- Shroich mé an baile.
- I arrived home.
- Cas ar dheis nuair a shroichfidh tú an stáisiún peitril.
- Turn right when you come to the petrol station.
- Ar shroich do mhac an scoil in am?
- Did your son get to school in time?
Declension edit
conjugation of sroich (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
sroich | shroich after an, tsroich |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- “sroich”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ro·saig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “do·roich”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “sroiċim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 688
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sroich”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN