laigid

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *legeti, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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laigid (conjunct ·laig, verbal noun lige)

  1. to lie down
  2. to be lying down, to sleep
  3. to fall, to set in
  4. to set (of the sun)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Irish: luigh
  • Manx: lhie
  • Scottish Gaelic: laigh

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
laigid
also llaigid after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
laigid
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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