arcondla
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- ar·connla
Etymology
From ar- + com- + dáilid (“to portion out”). The -ndl- cluster underwent depalatalization, which triggered a change of present-tense conjugation classes from A II to A I.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [arˈkon͈dla]
Verb
ar·condla (prototonic ·erchondla, verbal noun erndail)
- to share
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 208b5
- In tain im[murgu] as·ṁbir-siu ego ipse nó egomet, is sain-gnuis duit-so th'óinur hi suidiu ind epert ⁊ ní erchondla nach persan aile frit.
- When, however, you say ego ipse or egomet, the saying is a special form to you alone in this, and no other person shares it with you.
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 208b5
- to partake
Inflection
Complex, class A I present
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Deut. | ar·connla | |||||||
| Prot. | ·erchondla | ||||||||
| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Future | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Imperative | |||||||||
| Verbal noun | ernail, erndail | ||||||||
| Past participle | |||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ar-condla”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language