adhlaic

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Irish

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Etymology

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Variant of adhnaic, from Old Irish ad·anaig (escorts, conveys, brings; buries, entombs).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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adhlaic (present analytic adhlacann, future analytic adhlacfaidh, verbal noun adhlacadh, past participle adhlactha) or
adhlaic (present analytic adhlaiceann, future analytic adhlaicfidh, verbal noun adhlaiceadh, past participle adhlaicthe)

  1. (transitive) bury (inter a corpse in a grave or tomb)
    Synonym: cuir
    Antonym: dí-adhlaic

Conjugation

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Standard inflection, with broad c before an ending
Alternative inflection, with slender c before an ending

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of adhlaic
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
adhlaic n-adhlaic hadhlaic 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

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Scottish Gaelic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish ad·anaig (escorts, conveys, brings; buries, entombs). Compare Irish adhlaic.

Verb

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adhlaic (past dh'adhlaic, future adhlaicidh, verbal noun adhlacadh)

  1. bury, inter
    adhlaic aig muirbury at sea
    Tha e adhlaicte ann an Glaschu.He is buried in Glasgow.

Derived terms

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