rosaig

Old Irish

Etymology

From ro- +‎ saigid.

Verb

ro·saig (prototonic ·róig or ·róich, verbal noun rochtain)

1. to reach, to extend
2. to reach (a place)

   Synonym: ro·icc

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, t preterite, s future, s subjunctive

		1st sg.	2nd sg.	3rd sg.	1st pl.	2nd pl.	3rd pl.	Passive sg.	Passive pl.
Present indicative	Deut.			ro·saig			ro·segat	ro·segar
	Prot.			·róig, ·róich			·roichet
Imperfect indicative	Deut.			ro·saiged
	Prot.			·roched			·roichtis
Preterite	Deut.			ro·siacht			ro·síachtatar
	Prot.			·riacht	·roachtamar		·roachtatar
Perfect	Deut.
	Prot.
Future	Deut.	ro·sius		ro·sía		ro·sesaid	ra·sesset (with infixed pronoun a-)
	Prot.	·rius	·róis	·ría, ·ró			·roisset
Conditional	Deut.			ro·seised
	Prot.			·roissed
Present subjunctive	Deut.		ro·saís	ro·sá
	Prot.			·ró		·rossid	·rosset
Past subjunctive	Deut.			ro·sasad
	Prot.	·roissinn		·rossed			·rostís
Imperative
Verbal noun		rochtain
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Derived terms

• do·roich

Descendants

• Middle Irish: ro·soich
  • Irish: soich
    • Irish: sroich (conflated with roich)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
ro·saig	ro·ṡaig	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ro·saig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language