snigid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *snigʷyeti (“to snow”), from Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ- (“to snow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʲn͈ʲiɣʲiðʲ/

Verb

snigid (conjunct ·snig, verbal noun snige)

1. to drip, drop, flow (of liquids, hair, sand)

Conjugation

Simple, class B II present, reduplicated preterite, s future

		1st sg.	2nd sg.	3rd sg.	1st pl.	2nd pl.	3rd pl.	Passive sg.	Passive pl.
Present indicative	Abs.			snigid
	Conj.			·snig
	Rel.			sniges
Imperfect indicative
Preterite	Abs.			senaig
	Conj.
	Rel.
Perfect	Deut.			ro·senaig
	Prot.
Future	Abs.			sinis
	Conj.
	Rel.
Conditional
Present subjunctive	Abs.
	Conj.
	Rel.
Past subjunctive
Imperative
Verbal noun		snige
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Related terms

• snechtae

Descendants

• Irish: snigh

Mutation

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