doluigi

Old Irish

Etymology

dí- + Proto-Celtic *logeyeti, causative of *legeti (to lie down) (compare Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (lagjan)), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈl͈uɣʲi/

Verb

do·luigi (prototonic ·dílgai, verbal noun dílgud)

  1. to forgive
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 32a21
      at féchem dom et da·lugub són
      you sg are a debtor to me and I will forgive that

Inflection

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
do·luigi
also do·lluigi
do·luigi
pronounced with /-l(ʲ)-/
do·luigi
also do·lluigi
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • do·luigi” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

References

  1. Holger Pedersen, Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1913, vol. II, p. 573
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