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fortaigh

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish fortaigid, furtaigid (helps, succours), a late form of Old Irish for·tét (the verbal noun of which is fortacht).

Verb

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fortaigh (present analytic fortaíonn, future analytic fortóidh, verbal noun fortacht, past participle fortaithe)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) aid, succour; relieve, comfort

Conjugation

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  • Alternative verbal noun: fortú

Mutation

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Mutated forms of fortaigh
radical lenition eclipsis
fortaigh fhortaigh bhfortaigh

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

Further reading

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