Old Irish

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Etymology

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Similar to Welsh curo (to beat), derived from Latin cūra (care, anxiety).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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cúraid

  1. to chastise, to punish

Inflection

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Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
cúraid chúraid cúraid
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
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), “cúraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language