tarlaigh
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
New formation to the past tense tharla (“happened”), from Old Irish do·rala, ·tarla (“happened; put (past tense)”) (suppletive preterite of do·cuirethar),[1] from to- + ro- + Proto-Celtic *layeti, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁- (“let, leave”) (Latin lētum (“death”); Old Church Slavonic лѣнъ (lěnŭ, “lazy”); Hittite [script needed] (laizzi, “lets”); Lithuanian liáutis (“stop”); Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (lēwjan, “betray”), 𐌻𐌴𐍅 (lēw, “opportunity, cause”)).[2] Compare Scottish Gaelic tàrlaidh.
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
tarlaigh (defective, present analytic tarlaíonn, past analytic tharla, verbal noun tarlú)
Conjugation edit
singular | plural | relative | |||||||
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third | third | ||||||||
indicative | present | tarlaíonn sé, sí | tarlaíonn siad; tarlaíd† |
a tharlaíonn; a tharlaíos / a dtarlaíonn*; a dtarlaíos* | |||||
past | tharla sé, sí tharlaigh sé, sí† |
tharla siad; tharlaigh siad†; tharladar |
a tharla / ar tharla*; a tharlaigh† / ar tharlaigh† | ||||||
past habitual | tharlaíodh sé, sí / dtarlaíodh sé, s퇇 | tharlaídís; tharlaíodh siad / dtarlaidís‡‡; dtarlaíodh siad‡‡ |
a tharlaíodh / a dtarlaíodh* | ||||||
future | tarlóidh sé, sí | tarlóidh siad; tarlóid† |
a tharlóidh, a tharlós / a dtarlóidh*, a dtarlós* | ||||||
conditional | tharlódh sé, sí / dtarlódh sé, s퇇 | tharlóidís; tharlódh siad / dtarlóidís‡‡; dtarlódh siad‡‡ |
a tharlódh / a dtarlódh* | ||||||
subjunctive | past | dá dtarlaíodh sé, sí | dá dtarlaídís; dá dtarlaíodh siad | — | |||||
verbal noun | tarlú |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2 edit
From the verbal noun tarlú (“haulage”), from earlier tarlódh.[3]
Alternative forms edit
- tarlaidh (superseded)
Verb edit
tarlaigh (present analytic tarlaíonn, future analytic tarlóidh, verbal noun tarlú, past participle tarlaithe)
Conjugation edit
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tarlaigh | tharlaigh | dtarlaigh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “do·cuirethar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 235
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “tarlód”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tarla; tarlaidhim; tarlódh”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 720
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tarlaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN