éirigh

See also: èirigh

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish éirgid (compare Scottish Gaelic èirich, Manx irree), from Old Irish at·reig (rise), from Proto-Celtic *regeti (to stretch, straighten), form Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (to straighten).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈəiɾʲɪɟ/ (as if spelled eighrigh)
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈəiɾʲiː/, /ˈəiɾʲə/ (as if spelled eighrigh)
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈiːɾʲi/ (as if spelled írigh)
  • (Meath, before extinction of original dialect) IPA(key): /ˈiːɾʲiː/ (as if spelled írigh)

Verb

éirigh (present analytic éiríonn, future analytic éireoidh, verbal noun éirí, past participle éirithe)

  1. to rise
    Luigh leis an uan, agus éirigh leis an éan.
    Lie with the lamb, and rise with the bird.
    • 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 6:
      ȷ aiŕə īsə ḱŕīst n̥ cŕȧs l̄ā ō wæŕəvə.
      conventional orthography:
      D’éirigh Íosa Críost an treas lá ó mhairbh.
      Jesus Christ rose from the dead on the third day.
  2. to get up
    Tá sé ag éirí.
    He’s getting up (out of bed).
    • 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 6:
      ḱē n t-ām ə n-aiŕīn̄ šib? aiŕīn̄ myȷ eǵ ə šē ō xlog.
      conventional orthography:
      Cén t-am a n-éiríonn sibh? Éiríonn muid ag a sé ó chlog.
      What time do you pl get up? We get up at six o’clock.
    • 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 6:
      aiŕō mē əŕ mŭȧȷn̥ əmā́rəx eǵ ə crī ō xlog.
      conventional orthography:
      Éireoidh mé ar maidin ag a trí ó chlog.
      I will get up tomorrow at three o’clock.
  3. to get (become)
    Tá sé ag éirí deireanach.
    It’s getting late.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • aiséirigh (rise again, verb)
  • éirigh ann (to become, happen, verb)
  • éirigh do (happen to, verb)
  • éirigh le (succeed, verb)
  • go n-éirí an bóthar leat (bon voyage)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
éirigh n-éirigh héirigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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