labraithir

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • labrithir

Etymology

From labar +‎ -aid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈aβrəθʲərʲ/, [ˈl͈aβrɨθʲirʲ]

Verb

labraithir (verbal noun labrad)

  1. to speak, to say

For quotations using this term, see Citations:labraithir.

Inflection

Simple, class A I present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive, deponent
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative abs. labraid (active ending) labraimmi (active ending)
conj. ·labrither ·labrathar ·labratar
rel. labrathar labramar labratar
imperfect indicative
preterite abs.
conj. ·labrastar
rel.
perfect deut. ro·labrastar
prot.
future abs.
conj. ·labrafammar
rel.
conditional ·labraifitis
present subjunctive abs. labrar labritir
conj. ·labrathar ·labratar
rel. labrathar labraimme
past subjunctive
imperative
verbal noun labrad
past participle
verbal of necessity

Derived terms

  • fris·labrathar

Descendants

  • Irish: labhair
  • Manx: loayr
  • Scottish Gaelic: labhair

Mutation

Mutation of labraithir
radical lenition nasalization
labraithir
also llabraithir in h-prothesis environments
labraithir
pronounced with /l-/
labraithir
also llabraithir

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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