asrochoíli

Old Irish

Etymology

From ess- +‎ ro- +‎ Proto-Celtic *kailīti (to divine), from *kailos (omen) (compare Welsh coel (belief, trust)), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (whole).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /asˈro.xoːi̯.lʲi/

Verb

as·rochoíli (verbal noun érchoíliud)

  1. to determine
    For quotations using this term, see Citations:asrochoíli.

Conjugation

Complex, class A II present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. as·rochoíli
prot.
imperfect indicative deut. as·rochoíled
prot.
preterite deut. as·rochoíli as·rochoílsem as·rochoílsid as·rochoílset
prot.
perfect deut.
prot. ·rérchoíl
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot.
past subjunctive deut. as·rochoíled
prot.
imperative atam·rochoíl (with infixed pronoun dam-)
verbal noun érchoíliud, hérchoíliud, hérchóiliuth
past participle érchóilte
verbal of necessity

An older third-person singular preterite form as·rochoíli coexisted with the analogically endingless *as·rochoíl.[2] (Compare the prototonic perfect ·rérchoíl as well as at·rocuil in the manuscript of Tallaght Monastery.)[3]

References

  1. ^ Pedersen, Holger (1913), Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, § 690, page 495
  2. ^ McCone, Kim (1997), The Early Irish Verb (Maynooth Monographs 1), 2nd edition, Maynooth: An Sagart, →ISBN, page 56
  3. ^ E. J. Gwynn and W. J. Purton, editors (1911), The Monastery of Tallaght (Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy; vol. XXIX, section C, no. 5), Dublin: Hodges, Figgis & Co., § 62, page 151, line 11

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