asren

Old Irish

Etymology

From ess- +‎ renaid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [asˈr͈ʲen]

Verb

as·ren (prototonic ·eren, verbal noun éra or éraicc)

  1. to pay
  2. to give
  3. to expend
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18a14
      As·ririu-sa mo chumang dar far cenn.
      I will expend my power on your pl behalf.
  4. to repay, pay off
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 25b6
      As·riri Día dígail dar⟨a n-⟩ési.
      God will repay punishment for them.

Inflection

Complex, class B IV present, reduplicated preterite, i future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. as·renai as·ren as·renat as·renar as·renaiter
prot. ·eren ·ereanar ·eirenaiter
imperfect indicative deut. as·renad as·rentais
prot.
preterite deut. as·rir as·rath
prot.
perfect deut. as·comrair as·comrad (com-form)
prot. ·escomrair ·escomrad (com-form)
future deut. as·ririu as·rire as·riri as·rirther
prot.
conditional deut. as·rireth
prot.
present subjunctive deut. as·ria as·ria as·rethar
prot. ·escomra (com-form) ·escomrad (com-form) ·escomraither (com-form) ·escomriter (com-form)
past subjunctive deut. as·riad
prot.
imperative ernn érnem
verbal noun éra, éraicc
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: érnid (“to pay”), érnigid (“to grant”)
    • Irish: éirnigh (“to grant, explain”)

Further reading

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