immaig

Old Irish

Etymology

From imm- + aigid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [imˈaɣʲ]

Verb

imm·aig

  1. to drive around
    • 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. 66d18
      a n-imda·[a]ig Día
      (glossing Latin sic Deo imminente) when God drives them

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: do·immaig

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
imm·aig unchanged imm·n-aig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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