dofuissim
Old Irish
Etymology
to- + ess- + Proto-Celtic *semo- (“pour”), from *semH- (“pump, draw water, scoop”). Cognate with Middle Welsh gwehynnu (“pour”) (from *uɸo-semo-), Old Breton douohinnom (glossing haustum; from *to-uɸo-semo-), Lithuanian sémti (“to pump, scoop”), Latin sentīna (“bilgewater”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doˈfusʲimʲ/
Verb
do·fuissim (verbal noun tuistiu)
- to create
- to beget (of a father)
- to bear (a child; of a mother)
Conjugation
Complex, B I present, t-perfect, ē-future, probably ā-subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Deut. | do·fuismiu, do·fuismim | do·fuissim | do·fuismet | do·fuissemar | ||||
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| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | do·forsat, do·rósat | do·rósata | ||||||
| Prot. | ·torsata | ||||||||
| Future | Deut. | do·fuiséma | do·fuisémthar | ||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | ·tuisémthae | ||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Deut. | do·fusme | |||||||
| Prot. | ·torsamad (ro-form) | ||||||||
| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Imperative | |||||||||
| Verbal noun | tuistiu | ||||||||
| Past participle | tuiste | ||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Synonyms
- cruthaigidir
Derived terms
- tuistidi (“parents”)
- tuistiu (“child”)
Descendants
- Middle Irish: tuismid
- Irish: tuismigh
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| do·fuissim | do·ḟuissim | do·fuissim pronounced with /-v(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||