búirithir

Old Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbuːrʲiθʲirʲ]

Verb

búirithir (verbal noun búiriud)

1. to rage, to roar

Inflection

Simple, class A II present, s preterite

		1st sg	2nd sg	3rd sg	1st pl	2nd pl	3rd pl	passive sg	passive pl
present indicative	abs.			búirithir
	conj.
	rel.			búrethar, búrithar
imperfect indicative
preterite	abs.			búiristir			búrsit (active form)
	conj.
	rel.
perfect	deut.
	prot.
future	abs.
	conj.
	rel.
conditional
present subjunctive	abs.
	conj.
	rel.
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun		búiriud
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of búirithir

radical	lenition	nasalization
búirithir	búirithir pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/	mbúirithir

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “búirid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language