documlai

Old Irish

Etymology

From to- +‎ com- +‎ Proto-Celtic *luweti (“to come loose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [doˈkuβ̃lɨ]

Verb

do·cumlai (verbal noun tochomlud)

1. to proceed, set out

Inflection

Complex, class A III present, s preterite

		1st sg	2nd sg	3rd sg	1st pl	2nd pl	3rd pl	passive sg	passive pl
present indicative	deut.			do·cumlai			do·cumlat
	prot.
imperfect indicative	deut.
	prot.
preterite	deut.						do·cumlaiset
	prot.
perfect	deut.
	prot.
future	deut.
	prot.
conditional	deut.
	prot.
present subjunctive	deut.
	prot.
past subjunctive	deut.
	prot.
imperative
verbal noun		tochomlud
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of documlai

radical	lenition	nasalization
do·cumlai	do·chumlai	do·cumlai pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/

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), “do-cumlai”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language