adgainethar
Old Irish
Etymology
From aith- (“re-”) + gainithir (“to be born”).
Verb
ad·gainethar (prototonic ·aithgainethar, verbal noun aithgin)
- to be reborn
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 66b6
- .i. babtismi .i. ad·gainemmar ni hi Críst
- i.e. of the baptism; i.e. we are born again in Christ. (glossing Latin regenerationis)
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 66b6
- (law) to restitute
Inflection
Complex, class B II present, a future
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Deut. | ad·gainethar | ad·gainemmar | ||||||
| Prot. | ·aithgainethar | ·aidgenetar | ·adgenedar | ||||||
| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Future | Deut. | ad·gignethar | |||||||
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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 noun | aithgin, aithgein | ||||||||
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Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| ad·gainethar | ad·gainethar pronounced with /-ɣ(ʲ)-/ | ad·ngainethar |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ad-gainethar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language