maoidh

Irish

Verb

maoidh (present analytic maoidheann, future analytic maoidhfidh, verbal noun maoidheamh, past participle maoidhte)

  1. Obsolete spelling of maígh

Conjugation
conjugation of maoidh (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present maoidhim maoidheann tú;
maoidhir†		 maoidheann sé, sí maoidhimid maoidheann sibh maoidheann siad;
maoidhid†		 a mhaoidheann; a mhaoidheas /
a maoidheann*; a maoidheas*		 maoidhtear
past mhaoidh mé; mhaoidheas mhaoidh tú; mhaoidhis mhaoidh sé, sí mhaoidheamar; mhaoidh muid mhaoidh sibh; mhaoidheabhair mhaoidh siad; mhaoidheadar a mhaoidh /
ar mhaoidh*		 maoidheadh
past habitual mhaoidhinn / maoidhinn‡‡ mhaoidhteá / maoidhteᇇ mhaoidheadh sé, sí / maoidheadh sé, s퇇 mhaoidhimis; mhaoidheadh muid / maoidhimis‡‡; maoidheadh muid‡‡ mhaoidheadh sibh / maoidheadh sibh‡‡ mhaoidhidís; mhaoidheadh siad / maoidhidís‡‡; maoidheadh siad‡‡ a mhaoidheadh /
a maoidheadh*		 mhaoidhtí / maoidht퇇
future maoidhfidh mé;
maoidhfead		 maoidhfidh tú;
maoidhfir†		 maoidhfidh sé, sí maoidhfimid;
maoidhfidh muid		 maoidhfidh sibh maoidhfidh siad;
maoidhfid†		 a mhaoidhfidh; a mhaoidhfeas /
a maoidhfidh*; a maoidhfeas*		 maoidhfear
conditional mhaoidhfinn / maoidhfinn‡‡ mhaoidhfeá / maoidhfeᇇ mhaoidhfeadh sé, sí / maoidhfeadh sé, s퇇 mhaoidhfimis; mhaoidhfeadh muid / maoidhfimis‡‡; maoidhfeadh muid‡‡ mhaoidhfeadh sibh / maoidhfeadh sibh‡‡ mhaoidhfidís; mhaoidhfeadh siad / maoidhfidís‡‡; maoidhfeadh siad‡‡ a mhaoidhfeadh /
a maoidhfeadh*		 mhaoidhfí / maoidhf퇇
subjunctive present go maoidhe mé;
go maoidhead†		 go maoidhe tú;
go maoidhir†		 go maoidhe sé, sí go maoidhimid;
go maoidhe muid		 go maoidhe sibh go maoidhe siad;
go maoidhid†		 — go maoidhtear
past dá maoidhinn dá maoidhteá dá maoidheadh sé, sí dá maoidhimis;
dá maoidheadh muid		 dá maoidheadh sibh dá maoidhidís;
dá maoidheadh siad		 — dá maoidhtí
imperative maoidhim maoidh maoidheadh sé, sí maoidhimis maoidhigí;
maoidhidh†		 maoidhidís — maoidhtear
verbal noun maoidheamh
past participle maoidhte

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maoidh mhaoidh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish moídid.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɤj/

Verb

maoidh (past mhaoidh, future maoidhidh, verbal noun maoidheadh, past participle maoidhte)

  1. threaten, menace
  2. bully

Derived terms

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
maoidhmhaoidh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “maoidh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “moídid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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