Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From dechor (difference, distinction) +‎ -igidir.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʲexriɣʲiðʲirʲ/

Verb edit

dechraigidir (conjunct ·dechraigethar, verbal noun dechrugud)

  1. (intransitive) to stand apart, be different, differ
    Synonym: di·tá
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 117b9
      di·taam-ni .i. dechrigmir-ni ón
      We stand apart i.e. we differ thus

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle Irish: dechraigid, deochraigid

Mutation edit

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

Further reading edit