celebraid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Latin celebrō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkʲelʲeβrɨðʲ]

Verb

celebraid

1. to take one's leave, say goodbye
   • c. 810, Biblical Glosses in the Book Armagh, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 494–98, Ardm. 184^b2

     lase celebirsimme

     when we had said farewell

Conjugation

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.
Present indicative	Abs.			celebraid			celebrait	celeberthair
	Conj.					·celebraid
	Rel.
Imperfect indicative							·celebartis, ·ceilebraitis		·celebartis, ·ceilebraitis
Preterite	Abs.
	Conj.	·celebrus		·celebrai
	Rel.				celebirsimme
Perfect	Deut.	ro·celebrus
	Prot.			ro·celebrai
Future	Abs.
	Conj.
	Rel.
Conditional
Present subjunctive	Abs.			celebraid			celebrait	celeberthair
	Conj.					·celebraid
	Rel.
Past subjunctive							·celebartis, ·ceilebraitis		·celebartis, ·ceilebraitis
Imperative			celebair			celebraid
Verbal noun
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Descendants

• Irish: ceiliúir

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
celebraid	chelebraid	celebraid pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “celebraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language