coillid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *koldīti, denominal from *koldom (whence coll (destruction)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkol͈ʲiðʲ]

Verb

coillid (verbal noun collud)

  1. to damage, destroy
  2. to break (a law etc.), violate (a restriction)

Conjugation

Simple, class A II present, s preterite, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs.
conj. ·coillter
rel. coillter
imperfect indicative
preterite abs. collis, coillis; cuillsius (with suffixed pronoun -us)
conj. ·collis, ·coillis ·coill ·coillset ·coilled
rel. coilles
perfect deut. ro·collis, ro·coillis ro·coillset ro·coilled
prot.
future abs.
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs. cuille
conj. ·cuille ·coillter
rel. coillter
past subjunctive
imperative coill
verbal noun collud
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

  • Irish: caill
  • Manx: caill
  • Scottish Gaelic: caill

Mutation

Mutation of coillid
radical lenition nasalization
coillid choillid coillid
pronounced with /ɡ-/

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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