dingid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dingeti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ-.

Verb

dingid (conjunct ·ding)

  1. to press
  2. to thrust
    • Niníne's Prayer, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, p. 322, line 4
      Dedaig diumsachu la f[or]tacht ar Fíadat findnime.
      He thrust down the proud with the help of our Lord in fair Heaven.

Conjugation

Simple, class B III present, reduplicated preterite, s future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs.
conj. ·ding ·dengat ·dengar
rel.
imperfect indicative ·dinginn
preterite abs. dedaig
conj. ·dedgatar
rel.
perfect deut. ro·decht
prot. ·rudedach
future abs. didhiostair (normalized didistair)
conj.
rel.
conditional
present subjunctive abs.
conj. ·diastar ·diassatar
rel.
past subjunctive
imperative dinged
verbal noun
past participle
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: ding

References

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