Irish
Verb
maoidh (present analytic maoidheann, future analytic maoidhfidh, verbal noun maoidheamh, past participle maoidhte)
- Obsolete spelling of maígh.
Conjugation
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| indicative
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present
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maoidhim
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maoidheann tú;
maoidhir†
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maoidheann sé, sí
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maoidhimid
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maoidheann sibh
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maoidheann siad;
maoidhid†
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a mhaoidheann; a mhaoidheas /
a maoidheann*; a maoidheas*
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maoidhtear
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| past
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mhaoidh mé; mhaoidheas
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mhaoidh tú; mhaoidhis
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mhaoidh sé, sí
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mhaoidheamar; mhaoidh muid
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mhaoidh sibh; mhaoidheabhair
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mhaoidh siad; mhaoidheadar
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a mhaoidh /
ar mhaoidh*
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maoidheadh
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| past habitual
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mhaoidhinn / maoidhinn‡‡
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mhaoidhteá / maoidhteᇇ
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mhaoidheadh sé, sí / maoidheadh sé, s퇇
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mhaoidhimis; mhaoidheadh muid / maoidhimis‡‡; maoidheadh muid‡‡
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mhaoidheadh sibh / maoidheadh sibh‡‡
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mhaoidhidís; mhaoidheadh siad / maoidhidís‡‡; maoidheadh siad‡‡
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a mhaoidheadh /
a maoidheadh*
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mhaoidhtí / maoidht퇇
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| future
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maoidhfidh mé;
maoidhfead
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maoidhfidh tú;
maoidhfir†
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maoidhfidh sé, sí
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maoidhfimid;
maoidhfidh muid
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maoidhfidh sibh
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maoidhfidh siad;
maoidhfid†
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a mhaoidhfidh; a mhaoidhfeas /
a maoidhfidh*; a maoidhfeas*
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maoidhfear
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| conditional
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mhaoidhfinn / maoidhfinn‡‡
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mhaoidhfeá / maoidhfeᇇ
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mhaoidhfeadh sé, sí / maoidhfeadh sé, s퇇
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mhaoidhfimis; mhaoidhfeadh muid / maoidhfimis‡‡; maoidhfeadh muid‡‡
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mhaoidhfeadh sibh / maoidhfeadh sibh‡‡
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mhaoidhfidís; mhaoidhfeadh siad / maoidhfidís‡‡; maoidhfeadh siad‡‡
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a mhaoidhfeadh /
a maoidhfeadh*
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mhaoidhfí / maoidhf퇇
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| subjunctive
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present
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go maoidhe mé;
go maoidhead†
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go maoidhe tú;
go maoidhir†
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go maoidhe sé, sí
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go maoidhimid;
go maoidhe muid
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go maoidhe sibh
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go maoidhe siad;
go maoidhid†
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—
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go maoidhtear
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| past
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dá maoidhinn
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dá maoidhteá
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dá maoidheadh sé, sí
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dá maoidhimis;
dá maoidheadh muid
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dá maoidheadh sibh
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dá maoidhidís;
dá maoidheadh siad
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—
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dá maoidhtí
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| imperative
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maoidhim
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maoidh
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maoidheadh sé, sí
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maoidhimis
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maoidhigí;
maoidhidh†
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maoidhidís
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—
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maoidhtear
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| verbal noun
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maoidheamh
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| past participle
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maoidhte
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| maoidh
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mhaoidh
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish moídid.
Pronunciation
Verb
maoidh (past mhaoidh, future maoidhidh, verbal noun maoidheadh, past participle maoidhte)
- threaten, menace
- bully
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| maoidh |
mhaoidh
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “maoidh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moídid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
