coimhead

Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

coimhead (present analytic coimheadann, future analytic coimheadfaidh, verbal noun coimhead, past participle coimheadta)

  1. Ulster form of coimeád

Conjugation

Conjugation of coimhead (first conjugation – B)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present coimheadaim coimheadann tú;
coimheadair† 		coimheadann sé, sí coimheadaimid; coimheadann muid coimheadann sibh coimheadann siad;
coimheadaid† 		a choimheadann; a choimheadas coimheadtar
past choimhead mé; choimheadas choimhead tú; choimheadais choimhead sé, sí choimheadamar; choimhead muid choimhead sibh; choimheadabhair choimhead siad; choimheadadar a choimhead coimheadadh
past habitual choimheadainn /
coimheadainn‡ 		choimheadtá /
coimheadtᇠ		choimheadadh sé, sí /
coimheadadh sé, sí‡ 		choimheadaimis; choimheadadh muid /
coimheadadh muid‡ 		choimheadadh sibh /
coimheadadh sibh‡ 		choimheadaidís; choimheadadh siad /
coimheadaidís‡; coimheadadh siad‡ 		a choimheadadh choimheadtaí /
coimheadtaí‡
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future coimheadfaidh mé;
coimheadfad 		coimheadfaidh tú;
coimheadfair† 		coimheadfaidh sé, sí coimheadfaimid;
coimheadfaidh muid 		coimheadfaidh sibh coimheadfaidh siad;
coimheadfaid† 		a choimheadfaidh; a choimheadfas coimheadfar
conditional choimheadfainn /
coimheadfainn‡ 		choimheadfá /
coimheadfᇠ		choimheadfadh sé, sí /
coimheadfadh sé, sí‡ 		choimheadfaimis; choimheadfadh muid /
coimheadfaimis‡; coimheadfadh muid‡ 		choimheadfadh sibh /
coimheadfadh sibh‡ 		choimheadfaidís; choimheadfadh siad /
coimheadfaidís‡; coimheadfadh siad‡ 		a choimheadfadh choimheadfaí /
coimheadfaí‡
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go gcoimheada mé;
go gcoimheadad† 		go gcoimheada tú;
go gcoimheadair† 		go gcoimheada sé, sí go gcoimheadaimid;
go gcoimheada muid 		go gcoimheada sibh go gcoimheada siad;
go gcoimheadaid† 		— go gcoimheadtar
past dá gcoimheadainn dá gcoimheadtá dá gcoimheadadh sé, sí dá gcoimheadaimis;
dá gcoimheadadh muid 		dá gcoimheadadh sibh dá gcoimheadaidís;
dá gcoimheadadh siad 		— dá gcoimheadtaí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— coimheadaim coimhead coimheadadh sé, sí coimheadaimis coimheadaigí;
coimheadaidh† 		coimheadaidís — coimheadtar
past participle coimheadta
verbal noun coimhead

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

Noun

coimhead m (genitive singular coimheadta)

  1. Ulster form of coimeád

Declension

Declension of coimhead (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative coimhead
vocative a choimhead
genitive coimheadta
dative coimhead
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an coimhead
genitive an choimheadta
dative leis an gcoimhead
don choimhead

Mutation

Mutated forms of coimhead
radical lenition eclipsis
coimhead choimhead gcoimhead

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 12, page 8

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish coimét, verbal noun of con·eim (“protects, preserves, secures”).

Pronunciation

Verb

coimhead (past choimhead, future coimheadaidh or coimhdidh, verbal noun coimhead, past participle coimheadte)

  1. look (at), observe, regard
  2. watch
  3. (rare) keep, preserve

Synonyms

Noun

coimhead m (genitive singular coimhid)

  1. verbal noun of coimhead

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of coimhead
radical lenition
coimhead choimhead

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

References

  1. ^ Ladefoged, Jenny; Ladefoged, Peter; Turk, Alice; Hind, Kevin (5 February 1996), “Word List for Scottish Gaelic (Great Bernera, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)”, in The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive‎[1], Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics
  2. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 143
  4. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  5. ^ Rev. C. M. Robertson (1902), “Skye Gaelic”, in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, Volume XXIII: 1898-99‎[2], Gaelic Society of Inverness, pages 54-88
  6. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 17
  7. ^ Seanchas Shlèite
  8. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  9. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  10. ^ Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
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