éilligh
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish éilnigid, from Old Irish as·lena (“to pollute, defile”).
Verb
[edit]éilligh (present analytic éillíonn, future analytic éilleoidh, verbal noun éilliú, past participle éillithe)
- (transitive) corrupt; pollute, defile
- (transitive, jurisprudence) suborn
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of éilligh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)
Derived terms
[edit]- dí-éilligh (“decontaminate”, verb)
- éillitheacht f (“corruption”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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éilligh | n-éilligh | héilligh | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “éilligh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “éillím”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “éilligh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “éilnigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “as·lena”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂leyH-
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish verbs
- Irish transitive verbs
- Irish second-conjugation verbs