adannai

Old Irish

Etymology

From ad- +‎ andaid.^[1]

Verb

ad·annai (verbal noun adannad)

to kindle, to light
Synonym: ad·daí
to incite

Inflection

Complex, class A II present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
		active						passive
		singular			plural			singular	plural
		1^st	2^nd	3^rd	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	singular	plural
present indicative	deut.			ad·annai			ad·annat	ad·andaither
present indicative	prot.

imperfect indicative	deut.
imperfect indicative	prot.

preterite	deut.			ad·and
preterite	prot.

perfect	deut.							ad·rannad
perfect	prot.

future	deut.
future	prot.

conditional	deut.
conditional	prot.

present subjunctive	deut.
present subjunctive	prot.

past subjunctive	deut.
past subjunctive	prot.

imperative			adaind

verbal noun
past participle		adantae
verbal of necessity

Related terms

for·osnai (“to illuminate”)

Descendants

Middle Irish: adannaid
- Irish: adhain

References

^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) “4.1.2. and-i- ‘kindle, light up’”, in Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, page 330f.

Further reading

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “adannai”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language