dofich

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [doˈɸʲixʲ]

Etymology 1

From dí- +‎ fichid.

Verb

do·fich (prototonic ·dich, verbal noun dígal)

  1. to avenge
  2. to punish

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dofich.

Inflection
Complex, class B I present, reduplicated preterite, s future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. du·fichi do·fich, do·feich
prot. ·dichim ·dich, ·deich, ·díg ·diagar
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. da·ruich (with infixed pronoun a-) du·ruacht, do·roacht
prot.
future deut. du·fí du·fïastar du·fesatar
prot. ·dïastar
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. du·fess du·fessar
prot. ·dérais (ro-form)
past subjunctive deut. do·festais
prot.
imperative deich
verbal noun dígal
past participle diachtae
verbal of necessity diachti

Further reading

Etymology 2

From to- +‎ fichid.

Verb

do·fich (verbal noun togal)

  1. to conquer, take by storm
Inflection
Complex, class B I present, s future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. dud·fich (with infixed pronoun d-) do·fechat do·fechair
prot.
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut.
prot.
future deut. donda·fius (with infixed pronoun da-)
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut.
prot.
past subjunctive deut. du·fesed
prot. ·toissed ·toirsitis (ro-form)
imperative
verbal noun togal
past participle
verbal of necessity

Further reading

Mutation

Mutation of do·fich
radical lenition nasalization
do·fich do·ḟich do·fich
pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

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