legaid
See also: légaid
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *legāti, from Proto-Indo-European *leg-. Cognate with English leak.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
legaid (conjunct ·lega, verbal noun legad)
Conjugation edit
Simple, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·lega, ·llega | ||||||||
| Rel. | legas | ||||||||
| Imperfect indicative | |||||||||
| Preterite | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | |||||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | ·roilged | ||||||||
| Future | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | |||||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Conditional | ·leichfitis | ||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·legthar | ||||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Past subjunctive | |||||||||
| Imperative | legar | ||||||||
| Verbal noun | legad | ||||||||
| Past participle | |||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Mutation edit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| legaid also llegaid after a proclitic |
legaid pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 legaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 562