Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish atmai(gi)d,[1] a late form of Old Irish ad·daim (to acknowledge).[2]

Cognate to Welsh addef.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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admhaigh (present analytic admhaíonn, future analytic admhóidh, verbal noun admháil, past participle admhaithe) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. acknowledge, admit, own to be
  2. acknowledge receipt of
  3. confess

Conjugation

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
admhaigh n-admhaigh hadmhaigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “atmai(gi)d”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ad·daim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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