Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish brécnaigid (proves false; belies; discredits, refutes), from bréc (modern bréag (lie, falsehood; deception, deceit)).

Verb edit

bréagnaigh (present analytic bréagnaíonn, future analytic bréagnóidh, verbal noun bréagnú, past participle bréagnaithe)

  1. (transitive) contradict, refute

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bréagnaigh bhréagnaigh mbréagnaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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