duacair

Old Irish

Etymology

From to- + ad- + gairid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈhaɡərʲ/

Verb

du·acair (verbal noun tacrae)

  1. to plead
    • 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. 6b28
      Taiccéra cách dara chen⟨n⟩ fessin.
      Everyone will plead on his own behalf.

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: tacraid

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
du·acair unchanged du·n-acair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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