conétet

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • ɔ·étet (abbreviation)

Etymology

com- +‎ in- +‎ téit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [konˈeːdʲed]

Verb

con·étet (prototonic ·cométig, verbal noun com(a)itecht or cométecht)

  1. to indulge
    • 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. 6c7
      Léic úait inna bíada milsi et tomil innahí-siu do·mmeil do chenél arnáp hésom con·éit détso.
      Put away from you sg the sweet foods, and consume those that your race consumes, so that it may not be he who is indulgent to you.

Conjugation

Complex, class B I present, suffixless preterite, s future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. con·étet; cot·étet (with infixed pronoun t-) con·éitgid
prot. ·cométig
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. cot·rétiguir (with infixed pronoun t-)
prot.
future deut. con·éit
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. con·éit ·cométestar
prot. ·coméitis ·cométsam
past subjunctive deut. con·éitsitis
prot.
imperative coméitged
verbal noun comitecht, comaitecht; cométecht
past participle comitesta
verbal of necessity comitesti

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