doicc

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

  • do·ficc

Etymology

From Old Irish do·icc.

Verb

do·icc

  1. to come (move from further away to nearer to)
    • c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:
      Tancas o Ailill ocus o Meidb do chungid in chon. I n‑oen uair dana tancatar ocus techta Conchobair mic Nessa do chungid in chon chetna.
      People came from Ailill and from Medb to ask for the dog. At the same time, then, messengers came also from Conchobar Mac Nessa to ask for the same dog.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Irish: tig
  • Scottish Gaelic: thig
  • Manx: çheet

Mutation

Mutation of doicc
radical lenition nasalization
do·icc
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged do·n-icc

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

Further reading

Old Irish

Etymology

From to- +‎ ·icc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈhʲiɡʲ/

Verb

do·icc (prototonic ·ticc, verbal noun tíchtu or tiacht)

  1. (transitive) to come to, approach
  2. (intransitive) to come (move from further away to nearer to)
    Synonym: do·tét
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 27c4
      Ɔna tíssed etir in dígal; níba samlid insin, acht du·fïastar tra cenn-som.
      So that the vengeance should not come at all; that will not be so, but punishment will be inflicted because of them.
      (literally, “…one will punish…”)

Conjugation

Complex, class B I present, reduplicated preterite, f future, s subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. do·icc do·ecat
prot. ·tici ·ticc ·tecar
imperfect indicative deut.
prot. ·ticed ·tictis
preterite deut. do·ánac do·ánaic do·áncatar
prot. ·tánac ·tánac ·tánaic ·táncamar ·táncatar ·tícht
perfect deut. do·ránaic do·ráncatar
prot.
future deut. do·icfa do·icfet
prot. ·ticub ·ticfea ·ticfat
conditional deut. do·icfad do·icfitis
prot. ·ticfainn ·ticfed
present subjunctive deut. do·í
prot. ·tís ·tís ·tí ·tísam ·tísaid ·tísat ·tístar
past subjunctive deut. do·ísed do·ístais
prot. ·tísinn ·tísed, ·tíssed ·tísmais ·tístais ·tístae
imperative tair ticed tecat tecar
verbal noun tíchtu, tiacht
past participle
verbal of necessity

Descendants

Mutation

Mutation of do·icc
radical lenition nasalization
do·icc
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
do·icc do·n-icc

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

Further reading