adgair

Old Irish

Etymology

ad- +‎ gairid

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aðˈɡarʲ/

Verb

ad·gair (prototonic ·acair, verbal noun acrae)

1. to convene, assemble, come together
2. to complain of
3. to bewitch
4. to forbid
5. to sue, to prosecute

For quotations using this term, see Citations:adgair.

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, t preterite, é future, a subjunctive

		1st sg.	2nd sg.	3rd sg.	1st pl.	2nd pl.	3rd pl.	Passive sg.	Passive pl.
Present indicative	Deut.	ad·gaur, ad·gairim	ad·gair	ad·gair		ad·gairid; at·gairith (with infixed pronoun d-)	ad·gairet	ad·gairther
	Prot.			·acair			·acrait	·agarthar, ·acarar, ·acarthar	·agartar
Imperfect indicative	Deut.
	Prot.
Preterite	Deut.
	Prot.
Perfect	Deut.			ad·ragart; adob·ragart (with infixed pronoun dob-)				ad·rograd
	Prot.
Future	Deut.
	Prot.			·aigéra			·aicérat	·aigérthar
Conditional	Deut.			ad·gérad
	Prot.
Present subjunctive	Deut.			ad·gaura
	Prot.			·acrai
Past subjunctive	Deut.
	Prot.
Imperative			acair
Verbal noun		acrae
Past participle
Verbal of necessity

Derived terms

• do·accair

Descendants

• Irish: agair
• Manx: aggyrt
• Scottish Gaelic: agair

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
ad·gair	ad·gair pronounced with /-ɣ(ʲ)-/	ad·ngair
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), “ad·gair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language