fógair

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish fócraid, from Old Irish fo·úacair, from Proto-Celtic *uɸo- + *(o)uxs- + *garyeti (to call), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r- (compare Latin garriō, Ossetian зарын (zaryn), зарун (zarun)).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

fógair (present analytic fógraíonn, future analytic fógróidh, verbal noun fógairt, past participle fógartha)

  1. proclaim, declare
  2. advertise

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fógair fhógair bhfógair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*gar-yo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 153
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