inreith

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From ind- +‎ reithid.

Verb

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in·reith (verbal noun indred)

  1. to lay waste
  2. to overrun, invade
    • 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. 35a21
      dunaib huilib indirsib .i. inrorthatar fo chosmaili(i)us Assar.
      to all those overrun, i.e. they invaded after the fashion of the Assyrians.

Inflection

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Mutation

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Mutation of inreith
radical lenition nasalization
in·reith
also in·rreith
in·reith
pronounced with /-r(ʲ)-/
unchanged

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

Further reading

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