doinfet
Old Irish
Etymology
From to- + ind- + Proto-Celtic *swizdeti.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doˈhinʲ.fʲəd/, [doˈhinʲ.fʲed]
Verb
do·infet (verbal noun tinfed)
- to blow, breathe
- to inspire
- 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. 4a27
- Coïr irnigde trá inso, act ní chumcam-ni ón, mani thinib in spirut.
- This, then, is the right way to pray, but we cannot do that unless the spirit inspires it.
- 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. 4a27
Conjugation
Complex, class B I present, s subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Deut. | dund·infet (with infixed pronoun d-) | don·infedam | ||||||
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| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Preterite | Deut. | do·rinfess | |||||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Future | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | ·tinib | ||||||||
| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Imperative | |||||||||
| Verbal noun | tinfed | ||||||||
| Past participle | tinfeste | ||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*swizd-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 365
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “doinfet”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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