clóigh

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish cloïd (to turn).

Verb

clóigh (present analytic clónn, future analytic clófaidh, verbal noun cló, past participle clóite)

  1. (transitive) tame, domesticate
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From cló (form; shape, appearance; impression, mould; print, type) + -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb

clóigh (present analytic clónn, future analytic clófaidh, verbal noun cló, past participle clóite)

  1. (transitive) print
Conjugation
Synonyms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
clóigh chlóigh gclóigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "clóigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • cloïd” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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