ongaid

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin unguō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoŋ.ɡəðʲ/
    • (Blasse) [ˈoŋ.ɡɪðʲ]
    • (Griffith) [ˈoŋ.ɡɨðʲ]

Verb

ongaid (verbal noun ongad)

  1. to anoint
    • 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. 47b16
      .i. resíu ro·oingthe .i. re nn-a gabáil hi flaith ón indí Duaid.
      i.e. Before he was anointed, i.e. before his (i.e. David's) adoption into the kingship.

Inflection

Simple, class A II present
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs.
conj.
rel. oingther oingter
imperfect indicative
preterite abs.
conj.
rel.
perfect deut. ro·oingthea
prot.
future abs.
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj.
rel.
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun ongad
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Irish: ung
  • Scottish Gaelic: ung

Mutation

Mutation of ongaid
radical lenition nasalization
ongaid
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 ongaid n-ongaid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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