molaidir
Old Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *molātor.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
molaidir (conjunct ·molathar, verbal noun molad)
- to praise
For quotations using this term, see Citations:molaidir.
Conjugation edit
Simple, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive, deponent
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Abs. | molid (active form) | molthair | ||||||
| Conj. | ·molur, ·molor; nondob·molor (prefixed with no-ndob-) | ·molathar, ·moladar | ·molammar | ||||||
| Rel. | molmae (active form) | ||||||||
| Imperfect indicative | |||||||||
| Preterite | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·molastar | ||||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | ro·mmolastar | |||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Future | Abs. | molfait (active form) | |||||||
| Conj. | ·molfar | ||||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Conditional | |||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Abs. | molait (active form) | |||||||
| Conj. | ·moladar | ·molatar | |||||||
| Rel. | |||||||||
| Past subjunctive | |||||||||
| Imperative | molthae | ||||||||
| Verbal noun | molad | ||||||||
| Past participle | |||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | moltai | ||||||||
Descendants edit
Mutation edit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| molaidir also mmolaidir after a proclitic |
molaidir pronounced with /ṽ(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), “molaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language