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deirtear

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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deirtear

  1. autonomous present indicative/subjunctive/imperative of abair

Usage notes

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Like all d-initial forms of abair, this term is immune to lenition and does not undergo eclipsis after the interrogative particle an.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of deirtear
radical lenition eclipsis
deirtear not applicable ndeirtear

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

References

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  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 78
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 98