dolega

See also: Dolega and Dołęga

Old Irish

From Proto-Celtic *dīlegāti. By surface analysis, dí- +‎ legaid. Cognate with Welsh dileu (“to delete”).

do·lega (verbal noun dílgend or dílgent)

to destroy
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 62^b20
  a n-imbed són ind slóig do·lega na ní téte, fo chosmailius dílenn
  the abundance of the army which destroys whatever it comes to, like a deluge

Complex, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive

		1st sg.	2nd sg.	3rd sg.	3rd pl.	Passive sg.
Present indicative	Deut.			do·lega
Present indicative	Prot.

Imperfect indicative	Deut.
Imperfect indicative	Prot.

Preterite	Deut.
Preterite	Prot.

Perfect	Deut.					du·roilged
Perfect	Prot.

Future	Deut.
Future	Prot.

Conditional	Deut.				dus·leichfitis (with infixed pronoun s-)
Conditional	Prot.

Present subjunctive	Deut.					dundam·legthar (with infixed pronoun dam-)
Present subjunctive	Prot.		·derlegae (ro-form)

Past subjunctive	Deut.
Past subjunctive	Prot.

Imperative						dílegar

Verbal noun		dílgend, dílgent
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Mutation of *dolega*
radical	lenition	nasalization
do·lega also do·llega	do·lega pronounced with /-l(ʲ)-/	unchanged

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

dolega