Middle Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *gʷorīti.

Pronunciation

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  • (earlier) IPA(key): /ˈɡurʲəðʲ/
  • (later) IPA(key): /ˈɡurʲəɣʲ/

Verb

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guirid

  1. to heat, to warm

Inflection

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  • present 3rd person singular relative: guires
  • present 3rd person plural absolute: guirit
  • present passive singular conjunct: guirther

Descendants

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  • Irish: gor

Mutation

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Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
guirid guirid
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
nguirid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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