fortaigh
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish fortaigid, furtaigid (“helps, succours”), a late form of Old Irish for·tét (the verbal noun of which is fortacht).
Verb
editfortaigh (present analytic fortaíonn, future analytic fortóidh, verbal noun fortacht, past participle fortaithe)
Conjugation
editconjugation of fortaigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
- Alternative verbal noun: fortú
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fortaigh | fhortaigh | bhfortaigh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fortaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 fortaigid, furtaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *steygʰ-
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish verbs
- Irish transitive verbs
- Irish intransitive verbs
- Irish second-conjugation verbs