congaib
Old Irish
Etymology
From com- + gaibid.
Verb
con·gaib
- to contain
- to preserve, to keep
- to uphold
Inflection
Complex, class B II present
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Future | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
References
- “congaib” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.