snigh
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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish snigid, from Proto-Celtic *snigʷyeti (“to snow”), from Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ- (“to snow”).
Verb
snigh (present analytic sníonn, future analytic snífidh, verbal noun sní, past participle snite)
Conjugation
conjugation of snigh (first conjugation – C)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Synonyms
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
snigh | shnigh after an, tsnigh |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “snigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “snigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sneygʷʰ-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish lemmas
- Irish verbs
- Irish first-conjugation contract verbs