admhaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish atmai(gi)d,[1] a late form of Old Irish ad·daim (to acknowledge).[2]

Cognate to Welsh addef.

Pronunciation

Verb

admhaigh (present analytic admhaíonn, future analytic admhóidh, verbal noun admháil, past participle admhaithe) (ambitransitive)

  1. acknowledge, admit, own to be
  2. acknowledge receipt of
  3. confess

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of admhaigh
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
admhaigh n-admhaigh hadmhaigh not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “atmai(gi)d”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ad·daim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading