foopair
Old Irish
editEtymology
editVerb
editfo·opair
- to attack
- The Annals of Ulster from the Trinity College MS 1282, published in The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131) (1983, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Seán Mac Airt & Gearóid Mac Niocaill, AD 870
- Fo·rropartar Laigin dunadh Cerbaill; & m. Gaithine & alios […]
- The Laigin attacked Cerball's encampment and slew Gaíthíne's son and others […]
- The Annals of Ulster from the Trinity College MS 1282, published in The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131) (1983, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Seán Mac Airt & Gearóid Mac Niocaill, AD 870
Inflection
editComplex, class B I present, t preterite
1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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Present indicative | Deut. | fo·opair | |||||||
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Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
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Perfect | Deut. | fo·rrópairt | fo·rropartar | ||||||
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Future | Deut. | ||||||||
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Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
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Present subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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Imperative | |||||||||
Verbal noun | |||||||||
Past participle | |||||||||
Verbal of necessity |
Descendants
edit- Middle Irish: fo·fúabair, fúabair
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fo·opair (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | fo·n-opair |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fúabair, fóbair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language