immsoí

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ambisuweti. By surface analysis, imm- +‎ soïd.

Verb

imm·soí (prototonic ·impaí, verbal noun impúd)

1. to turn around
2. to rotate, to revolve

Inflection

Complex, class A III present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive

		active						passive
		singular			plural			singular	plural
		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
present indicative	deut.		imme·soi	imm·soi			im·soat	imme·soither
	prot.			·impaí
imperfect indicative	deut.						im·saitis
	prot.
preterite	deut.
	prot.			·impo
perfect	deut.			im·rae			imo·rroiset
	prot.
future	deut.								im·soifitis
	prot.	·impob
conditional	deut.
	prot.
present subjunctive	deut.
	prot.	·imparrá	·imparrae
past subjunctive	deut.
	prot.			·impád
imperative
verbal noun		impúd
past participle
verbal of necessity		impaithi

Descendants

• Irish: iompaigh

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “immsoí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Pedersen, Holger (1913), Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, § 834.3, page 635