adhmhill

Irish

Alternative forms

• aidhmhill

Etymology

From Old Irish aidmillid (“completely destroys”), from ad- + millid (“spoils, ruins, destroys”) (compare modern mill).

Verb

adhmhill (present analytic adhmhilleann, future analytic adhmhillfidh, verbal noun adhmhilleadh, past participle adhmhillte)

1. (transitive) destroy utterly

Conjugation

conjugation of adhmhill (first conjugation – A)

verbal noun	adhmhilleadh
past participle	adhmhillte
tense	singular			plural			relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative
present	adhmhillim	adhmhilleann tú; adhmhillir†	adhmhilleann sé, sí	adhmhillimid	adhmhilleann sibh	adhmhilleann siad; adhmhillid†	a adhmhilleann; a adhmhilleas / a n-adhmhilleann*	adhmhilltear
past	d'adhmhill mé; d'adhmhilleas / adhmhill mé‡; adhmhilleas‡	d'adhmhill tú; d'adhmhillis / adhmhill tú; adhmhillis‡	d'adhmhill sé, sí / adhmhill sé, sí‡	d'adhmhilleamar; d'adhmhill muid / adhmhilleamar; adhmhill muid‡	d'adhmhill sibh; d'adhmhilleabhair / adhmhill sibh; adhmhilleabhair‡	d'adhmhill siad; d'adhmhilleadar / adhmhill siad; adhmhilleadar‡	a d'adhmhill / ar adhmhill*	adhmhilleadh; hadhmhilleadh†
past habitual	d'adhmhillinn / adhmhillinn‡; n-adhmhillinn‡‡	d'adhmhillteá / adhmhillteá‡; n-adhmhillteᇇ	d'adhmhilleadh sé, sí / adhmhilleadh sé, sí‡; n-adhmhilleadh sé, s퇇	d'adhmhillimis; d'adhmhilleadh muid / adhmhillimis; adhmhilleadh muid‡; n-adhmhillimis‡‡; n-adhmhilleadh muid‡‡	d'adhmhilleadh sibh / adhmhilleadh sibh‡; n-adhmhilleadh sibh‡‡	d'adhmhillidís; d'adhmhilleadh siad / adhmhillidís; adhmhilleadh siad‡; n-adhmhillidís‡‡; n-adhmhilleadh siad‡‡	a d'adhmhilleadh / a n-adhmhilleadh*	d'adhmhilltí / adhmhilltí‡; n-adhmhillt퇇
future	adhmhillfidh mé; adhmhillfead	adhmhillfidh tú; adhmhillfir†	adhmhillfidh sé, sí	adhmhillfimid; adhmhillfidh muid	adhmhillfidh sibh	adhmhillfidh siad; adhmhillfid†	a adhmhillfidh; a adhmhillfeas / a n-adhmhillfidh*	adhmhillfear
conditional	d'adhmhillfinn / adhmhillfinn‡; n-adhmhillfinn‡‡	d'adhmhillfeá / adhmhillfeá‡; n-adhmhillfeᇇ	d'adhmhillfeadh sé, sí / adhmhillfeadh sé, sí‡; n-adhmhillfeadh sé, s퇇	d'adhmhillfimis; d'adhmhillfeadh muid / adhmhillfimis‡; adhmhillfeadh muid‡; n-adhmhillfimis‡‡; n-adhmhillfeadh muid‡‡	d'adhmhillfeadh sibh / adhmhillfeadh sibh‡; n-adhmhillfeadh sibh‡‡	d'adhmhillfidís; d'adhmhillfeadh siad / adhmhillfidís‡; adhmhillfeadh siad‡; n-adhmhillfidís‡‡; n-adhmhillfeadh siad‡‡	a d'adhmhillfeadh / a n-adhmhillfeadh*	d'adhmhillfí / adhmhillfí‡; n-adhmhillf퇇
subjunctive
present	go n-adhmhille mé; go n-adhmhillead†	go n-adhmhille tú; go n-adhmhillir†	go n-adhmhille sé, sí	go n-adhmhillimid; go n-adhmhille muid	go n-adhmhille sibh	go n-adhmhille siad; go n-adhmhillid†	—	go n-adhmhilltear
past	dá n-adhmhillinn	dá n-adhmhillteá	dá n-adhmhilleadh sé, sí	dá n-adhmhillimis; dá n-adhmhilleadh muid	dá n-adhmhilleadh sibh	dá n-adhmhillidís; dá n-adhmhilleadh siad	—	dá n-adhmhilltí
imperative
–	adhmhillim	adhmhill	adhmhilleadh sé, sí	adhmhillimis	adhmhilligí; adhmhillidh†	adhmhillidís	—	adhmhilltear

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)

Mutation

Mutated forms of adhmhill

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
adhmhill	n-adhmhill	hadhmhill	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhmhill”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aidmillid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language