contuili

Old Irish

Etymology

com- +‎ tuilid, from Proto-Celtic *tolīyeti, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)telH- (“be still”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kon͈ˈtulʲi/

Verb

con·tuili (verbal noun cotlud)

1. to sleep
2. to fall asleep

Conjugation

Complex, class W2b present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive

		1st sg.	2nd sg.	3rd sg.	1st pl.	2nd pl.	3rd pl.	Passive sg.	Passive pl.
Present indicative	Deut.	con·tuilim		con·tuili	con·tulmis
	Prot.	·cotlu, ·catlaim		·cotli
Imperfect indicative	Deut.			con·tuiled
	Prot.
Preterite	Deut.
	Prot.
Perfect	Deut.
	Prot.
Future	Deut.	con·tuilliub
	Prot.
Conditional	Deut.
	Prot.
Present subjunctive	Deut.
	Prot.
Past subjunctive	Deut.
	Prot.
Imperative			cotail
Verbal noun		cotlud
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Descendants

• Middle Irish: cotlaid
  • Irish: codail
  • Manx: cadley
  • Scottish Gaelic: cadail, caidil

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
con·tuili	unchanged	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “contuili”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language