forcongair

Old Irish

Etymology

From for- +‎ com- +‎ gairid.

Verb

for·congair (prototonic ·forgair, verbal noun forngaire)

  1. to order someone else to do something
    For quotations using this term, see Citations:forcongair.

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, t preterite, é future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. for·congur; for·chongrimm (relative) for·congair
prot. ·forgair ·forcongarar ·forngartar
imperfect indicative deut. far·chongrad (relative)
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. forro·chongart; forru·chongart (relative) for·ruchongrad, for·rorcongrad
prot.
future deut. for·congér
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. for·chongram (relative)
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun forngaire; forgaire
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of for·congair
radical lenition nasalization
for·congair for·chongair for·congair
pronounced with /ɡ-/

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

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