dofich
Old Irish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
do·fich (prototonic ·dich, verbal noun dígal)
- to avenge
Inflection
Complex, class B I present, suffixless preterite, s future, s subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Deut. | du·fichi | do·f(e)ich | ||||||
| Prot. | ·dichim | ·dich, ·deich, ·díg | ·diagar | ||||||
| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | da·ruich (with infixed pronoun a-) | du·ruacht, do·roacht | ||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Future | Deut. | du·fí | du·fiastar | du·fesatar | |||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Deut. | du·fess | du·fessar | ||||||
| Prot. | ·dérais (ro-form) | ||||||||
| Past subjunctive | Deut. | do·festais | |||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Imperative | deich | ||||||||
| Verbal noun | dígal | ||||||||
| Past participle | diachtae | ||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | diachti | ||||||||
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| do·fich | do·ḟich | do·fich pronounced with /-β(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dofich”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language