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adclaid
adclaid
Old Irish
Verb
ad·claid (prototonic ·aclaid)
- to hunt, fish
- c. 875, 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. 112b2:
- an ad·cladat glosses aucupantes
- those who hunt
- an ad·cladat glosses aucupantes
- c. 810, Florence Glosses on Philargyrus, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, p. 48, l. 6 (repeated on p. 362, last line):
- ad·cichlus glosses venabor
- I shall hunt
- ad·cichlus glosses venabor
- c. 875, 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. 112b2:
Conjugation
Complex, B I present, s-future, s-subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | Deut. | ad·cladat | |||||||
| Prot. | ·aclaid | ·accladat | |||||||
| Imperfect | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Future | Deut. | ad·cichlus | |||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Deut. | ad·cláis | |||||||
| Prot. | ·aclais | ||||||||
| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Imperative | |||||||||
| Verbal noun | aclaid, aclaide | ||||||||
| Past participle | |||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
| Note: only forms actually attested in Old Irish are listed here. | |||||||||
Descendants
- Irish: achladh (“act of fishing”)
- Scottish Gaelic: achladh (“act of fishing”), achlaid (“chase, pursuit”)
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| ad·claid | ad·chlaid | ad·claid pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “ad·claid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.