dointaí

Old Irish

Etymology

From to- +‎ ind- +‎ soïd (to turn).

Verb

do·intaí (verbal noun tintúd)

  1. to return, turn back
  2. to translate

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dointaí.

Inflection

Complex, class A III present, s preterite, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. do·intám
prot.
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. do·rintai, do·intarrái, du·intarrae
prot.
future deut.
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. du·intae doda·intá (with infixed pronoun da-)
prot. ·tintae ·tintá ·tintáith ·tintither
past subjunctive deut. du·intad
prot. ·tintarrad (ro-form)
imperative
verbal noun tintúth, tintuúth, tintúd
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: tintaigid, tintáid, tintóid

Mutation

Mutation of do·intaí
radical lenition nasalization
do·intaí
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
do·intaí do·n-intaí

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

Further reading