foopair
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]fo·opair
- to attack
- The Annals of Ulster from the Trinity College MS 1282, published in The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131) (1983, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Seán Mac Airt & Gearóid Mac Niocaill, AD 870
- Fo·rropartar Laigin dunadh Cerbaill; & m. Gaithine & alios […]
- The Laigin attacked Cerball's encampment and slew Gaíthíne's son and others […]
- The Annals of Ulster from the Trinity College MS 1282, published in The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131) (1983, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Seán Mac Airt & Gearóid Mac Niocaill, AD 870
Inflection
[edit]Complex, class B I present, t preterite
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Deut. | fo·opair | |||||||
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| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | fo·rrópairt | fo·rropartar | ||||||
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| Future | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- Middle Irish: fo·fúabair, fúabair
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| fo·opair (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | fo·n-opair |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fúabair, fóbair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language