chonaic

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish ad·condairc, perfect of ad·cí, from the Proto-Celtic stem *derk-, from Proto-Indo-European *derḱ- (to see).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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chonaic

  1. analytic past indicative independent of feic (see)
    Chonaic mé an mhuc mhór.
    I saw the big pig.
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References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 240, page 88