fostaigh
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish fastaid, fostaid, fostaigid,[2] from Old Irish ·asstai, prototonic form of ad·suidi (“stop, detain”).[3] For the initial f- compare fuar, fás, féad.
Verb
[edit]fostaigh (present analytic fostaíonn, future analytic fostóidh, verbal noun fostú, past participle fostaithe) (ambitransitive)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of fostaigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Derived terms
[edit]- fostaí
- fostaíoch (“grasping”, adjective)
- fostaíocht
- fostaithe
- fostóir
- infhostaithe
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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fostaigh | fhostaigh | bhfostaigh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ “fostaigh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fostaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ad·suidi”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fostaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fostaigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “fostaigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish verbs
- Irish transitive verbs
- Irish intransitive verbs
- Irish second-conjugation verbs