adgainethar

Old Irish

Etymology

From aith- (“re-”) +‎ gainithir (“to be born”).

Verb

ad·gainethar (prototonic ·aithgainethar, verbal noun aithgin)

  1. to be reborn
    • 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. 66b6
      .i. babtismi .i. ad·gainemmar ni hi Críst
      i.e. of the baptism; i.e. we are born again in Christ. (glossing Latin regenerationis)
  2. (law) to restitute

Inflection

Complex, class B II present, a future
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. ad·gainethar ad·gainemmar
prot. ·aithgainethar ·aidgenetar ·adgenedar
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut. ad·gignethar
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot.
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun aithgin, aithgein
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of ad·gainethar
radical lenition nasalization
ad·gainethar ad·gainethar
pronounced with /ɣ-/		 ad·ngainethar

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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