cumhachtaigh
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Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Verb
[edit]cumhachtaigh (present analytic cumhachtaíonn, future analytic cumhachtóidh, verbal noun cumhachtú, past participle cumhachtaithe)
- (transitive) empower
- (transitive) energize (machine, etc.)
- Synonym: fuinnmhigh
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of cumhachtaigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]cumhachtaigh
- inflection of cumhachtach (“powerful”):
Noun
[edit]cumhachtaigh m
- inflection of cumhachtach (“person with supernatural powers”):
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cumhachtaigh | chumhachtaigh | gcumhachtaigh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cumhachtaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cumhachtaigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “cumhachtaigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Categories:
- Irish terms with homophones
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂neḱ-
- Irish terms suffixed with -igh
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- Irish verbs
- Irish transitive verbs
- Irish second-conjugation verbs
- Irish adjectives
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- Irish non-lemma forms
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