sonraigh

Irish

Alternative forms

sonnruigh, sórruigh (superseded)^[1]

Etymology

From Middle Irish sunnraigid;^[2] by surface analysis, sonra +‎ -igh.

Verb

sonraigh (present analytic sonraíonn, future analytic sonróidh, verbal noun sonrú, past participle sonraithe)

to particularize
to specify
to define
(law) to state (a case)

Conjugation

Conjugation of *sonraigh* (second conjugation)
indicative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
indicative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	sonraím	sonraíonn tú; sonraír^†	sonraíonn sé, sí	sonraímid; sonraíonn muid	sonraíonn sibh	sonraíonn siad; sonraíd^†	a shonraíonn; a shonraíos	sonraítear
past	shonraigh mé; shonraíos	shonraigh tú; shonraís	shonraigh sé, sí	shonraíomar; shonraigh muid	shonraigh sibh; shonraíobhair	shonraigh siad; shonraíodar	a shonraigh	sonraíodh
past habitual	shonraínn / sonraínn^‡	shonraíteá / sonraíteá^‡	shonraíodh sé, sí / sonraíodh sé, sí^‡	shonraímis; shonraíodh muid / sonraímis^‡; sonraíodh muid^‡	shonraíodh sibh / sonraíodh sibh^‡	shonraídís; shonraíodh / sonraídís^‡; sonraíodh siad^‡	a shonraíodh	shonraítí / sonraítí^‡

	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
future	sonróidh mé; sonród; sonróchaidh mé^†	sonróidh tú; sonróir^†; sonróchaidh tú^†	sonróidh sé, sí; sonróchaidh sé, sí^†	sonróimid; sonróidh muid; sonróchaimid^†; sonróchaidh muid^†	sonróidh sibh; sonróchaidh sibh^†	sonróidh siad; sonróid^†; sonróchaidh siad^†	a shonróidh; a shonrós; a shonróchaidh^†; a shonróchas^†	sonrófar; sonróchar^†
conditional	shonróinn; shonróchainn^† / sonróinn^‡; sonróchainn^†^‡	shonrófá; shonróchthá^† / sonrófá^‡; sonróchthá^†^‡	shonródh sé, sí; shonróchadh sé, sí^† / sonródh sé, sí^‡; sonróchadh sé, sí^†^‡	shonróimis; shonródh muid; shonróchaimis^†; shonróchadh muid^† / sonróimis^‡; sonródh muid^‡; sonróchaimis^†^‡; sonróchadh muid^†^‡	shonródh sibh; shonróchadh sibh^† / sonródh sibh^‡; sonróchadh sibh^†^‡	shonróidís; shonródh siad; shonróchaidís^†; shonróchadh siad^† / sonróidís^‡; sonródh siad^‡; sonróchaidís^†^‡; sonróchadh siad^†^‡	a shonródh; a shonróchadh^†	shonrófaí; shonróchthaí^† / sonrófaí^‡; sonróchthaí^†^‡

subjunctive	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
subjunctive	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	go sonraí mé; go sonraíod^†	go sonraí tú; go sonraír^†	go sonraí sé, sí	go sonraímid; go sonraí muid	go sonraí sibh	go sonraí siad; go sonraíd^†	—	go sonraítear
past	dá sonraínn	dá sonraíteá	dá sonraíodh sé, sí	dá sonraímis; dá sonraíodh muid	dá sonraíodh sibh	dá sonraídís; dá sonraíodh siad	—	dá sonraítí

imperative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
imperative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
—	sonraím	sonraigh	sonraíodh sé, sí	sonraímis	sonraígí; sonraídh^†	sonraídís	—	sonraítear

past participle	sonraithe

verbal noun	sonrú

^† archaic or dialect form
^‡ dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of *sonraigh*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
sonraigh	shonraigh after an, tsonraigh	not applicable

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

References

^ “sonraigh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sunnraigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language