seichithir
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *sekʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
seichithir (verbal noun seichem)
- to follow, pursue
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 25c6
- Hóre ammi maicc laí et soilse, ná seichem nahísiu.
- Since we are children of day and light, let us not follow these things.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 25c6
Inflection edit
Simple, class A II present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive, deponent
1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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Present indicative | Abs. | sechitir | |||||||
Conj. | ·sechetar, ·seichetar | ||||||||
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Imperfect indicative | |||||||||
Preterite | Abs. | ||||||||
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Perfect | Deut. | ro·sechestar | |||||||
Prot. | |||||||||
Future | Abs. | seichfid | |||||||
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Conditional | |||||||||
Present subjunctive | Abs. | ||||||||
Conj. | ·sechethar | ·sechemmar | |||||||
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Past subjunctive | ·sechide | ·sechitis | |||||||
Imperative | seiched; num·sicheth (with infixed pronoun m-) | sechem, seichem | |||||||
Verbal noun | sechem, seichem | ||||||||
Past participle | |||||||||
Verbal of necessity | sechidi |
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
seichithir | ṡeichithir | 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), “seichithir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language