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tagair

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaɡəɾʲ/, /ˈt̪ˠɑɡəɾʲ/

Etymology 1

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From Middle Irish tacraid, from Old Irish du·acair (to plead, declare).[1]

Verb

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tagair (present analytic tagraíonn, future analytic tagróidh, verbal noun tagairt, past participle tagartha)

  1. (intransitive) to refer [with do ‘to’], allude [with do ‘to’]
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to mention [with direct object or do]
  3. (transitive) to plead (beg) for
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to argue, dispute
  5. (transitive) to sue
Conjugation
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Synonyms
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Further reading

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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

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Verb

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tagair

  1. (Munster, otherwise archaic) second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of tar

Etymology 3

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Verb

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tagair (present analytic tagraíonn, future analytic tagróidh, verbal noun tagradh, past participle tagartha)

  1. Alternative form of togair
Conjugation
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Mutation

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Mutated forms of tagair
radical lenition eclipsis
tagair thagair dtagair

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

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do-accair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish tacraid, from Old Irish du·acair (plead, sue, argue).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tagair (past thagair, future tagraidh, verbal noun tagairt or tagradh, past participle tagairte)

  1. claim (a right or possession)
  2. (law) plead, sue, prosecute

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of tagair
radical lenition
tagair thagair

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

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do-accair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language