Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish gortaigid (to salt, pickle; to hurt, injure), from Old Irish goirt (bitter, salty).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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gortaigh (present analytic gortaíonn, future analytic gortóidh, verbal noun gortú, past participle gortaithe)

  1. to hurt, injure

Conjugation

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gortaigh ghortaigh ngortaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “gortuiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 379

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