dóigh

See also: dòigh

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From Old Irish dóïd,[3] from Proto-Celtic *dauyeti. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic dòth, Manx daah (“to singe, scorch”), Welsh deifio, Breton deviñ, and Cornish dewi.

    Alternative forms

    Verb

    dóigh (present analytic dónn, future analytic dófaidh, verbal noun dó, past participle dóite) (ambitransitive)

    1. to burn, singe; sear, scorch
    2. (games) to put out
    Conjugation
    Conjugation of dóigh (first conjugation – C)
    indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    present dóim dónn tú;
    dóir†     		dónn sé, sí dóimid; dónn muid dónn sibh dónn siad;
    dóid†     		a dhónn; a dhós dóitear
    past dhóigh mé; dhós dhóigh tú;
    dhóis     		dhóigh sé, sí dhómar; dhóigh muid dhóigh sibh; dhóbhair dhóigh siad; dhódar a dhóigh dódh
    past habitual dhóinn /
    dóinn‡     		dhóiteá /
    dóiteᇠ    		dhódh sé, sí /
    dódh sé, sí‡     		dhóimis; dhódh muid /
    dóimis‡; dódh muid‡     		dhódh sibh /
    dódh sibh‡     		dhóidís; dhódh siad /
    dóidís‡; dódh siad‡     		a dhódh dhóití /
    dóití‡
    singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    future dófaidh mé;
    dófad     		dófaidh tú;
    dófair†     		dófaidh sé, sí dófaimid;
    dófaidh muid     		dófaidh sibh dófaidh siad;
    dófaid†     		a dhófaidh; a dhófas dófar
    conditional dhófainn /
    dófainn‡     		dhófá /
    dófᇠ    		dhófadh sé, sí /
    dófadh sé, sí‡     		dhófaimis; dhófadh muid /
    dófaimis‡; dófadh muid‡     		dhófadh sibh /
    dófadh sibh‡     		dhófaidís; dhófadh siad /
    dófaidís‡; dófadh siad‡     		a dhófadh dhófaí /
    dófaí‡
    subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    present go ndó mé;
    go ndód†     		go ndó tú;
    go ndóir†     		go ndó sé, sí go ndóimid;
    go ndó muid     		go ndó sibh go ndó siad;
    go ndóid†     		— go ndóitear
    past dá ndóinn dá ndóiteá dá ndódh sé, sí dá ndóimis;
    dá ndódh muid     		dá ndódh sibh dá ndóidís;
    dá ndódh siad     		— dá ndóití
    imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
    first second third first second third
    — dóim dóigh dódh sé, sí dóimis dóigí;
    dóidh†     		dóidís — dóitear
    past participle dóite
    verbal noun dó

    † archaic or dialect form
    ‡ dependent form

    • Alternative present: dóigheann
    Derived terms
    • blas dóite (“burnt taste”)
    • dóire (“burner”)
    • dóite ag an ngrian (“sunburned”)
    • dóite ag an sioc (“seared by frost, frostbitten”)
    • dóiteán (“conflagration, fire”)
    • gáire dóite (“wry, dry smile”)
    • grafadh dóite (“(moor)land scorched and grubbed for tillage”)
    • siúcra dóite (“burnt sugar”)

    Further reading

    • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “dóiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 354; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
    • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dóigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

    Etymology 2

      From Old Irish doich (“likely, probably”, adjective).[4]

      Noun

      dóigh f (genitive singular dóighe)

      1. hope, expectation; trust, confidence
      2. source of expectation; likely subject, mark
      3. likelihood; supposition, certainty, opinion
      4. (used adjectivally with copula, comparative dóiche, dóichí) likely, probable
      Declension
      Declension of dóigh (second declension, no plural)
      bare forms
      singular
      nominative dóigh
      vocative a dhóigh
      genitive dóighe
      dative dóigh
      forms with the definite article
      singular
      nominative an dóigh
      genitive na dóighe
      dative leis an dóigh
      don dóigh
      Derived terms

      Further reading

      • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “dóiġ ‘trust, hope, confidence’”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 354; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
      • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dóigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

      Etymology 3

        From Old Irish dáig (“way, manner”).

        Noun

        dóigh f (genitive singular dóighe, nominative plural dóigheanna)

        1. way, manner (used primarily in fixed phrases, see Derived terms)
          ar an dóigh sin ― in that way
        2. state, condition; situation, circumstances
          Cad é an dóigh atá ort?
          How is your situation?
        3. means, opportunity
        Declension
        Declension of dóigh (second declension)
        bare forms
        singular plural
        nominative dóigh dóigheanna
        vocative a dhóigh a dhóigheanna
        genitive dóighe dóigheanna
        dative dóigh dóigheanna
        forms with the definite article
        singular plural
        nominative an dóigh na dóigheanna
        genitive na dóighe na ndóigheanna
        dative leis an dóigh
        don dóigh         		leis na dóigheanna
        Derived terms
        • ar dhóigh ar bith (“anyhow”)
        • ar dóigh (“fine, proper”)
        • ar dóigh go (“in order that”)
        • cén dóigh? (“in what way? how?”)
        • dídhóigh
        • dóigh ghiorraisc (“brusque manner”)
        • dóigh mheallacach (“tempting manner”)
        • gan dóigh (“bad off, destitute”)

        Further reading

        • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “dóiġ ‘manner’”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 353; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
        • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dóigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

        Etymology 4

          From Old Irish dáig (“for, since, because”)

          Conjunction

          dóigh

          1. (literary) for, since, because

          Further reading

          • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “dáiġ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 301; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
          • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dóigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

          Mutation

          Mutated forms of dóigh
          radical lenition eclipsis
          dóigh dhóigh ndóigh

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

          References

          1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 69
          2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 230
          3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dóïd”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
          4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “doich”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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