doformaig
Old Irish
Etymology
From to- + for- + the reflex of Proto-Celtic *maketi (“to raise”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- (“long, to raise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [doˈformɨɣʲ]
Verb
do·formaig (verbal noun tórmach)
- to increase
- to add
- 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. 35a17
- Air cía dunaibhí do·foirmsed?
- For to whom would he add?
- 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. 35a17
Inflection
Complex, class B I present, t preterite, s future, s subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present indicative | Deut. | do·formaig | do·fórmgat | do·formagar | do·ḟormmagddar | ||||
| Prot. | ·tórmagar | ||||||||
| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Perfect | Deut. | do·rormacht | do·rormachtatar | du·rormacht | |||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Future | Deut. | du·forma | du·fórmastar | ||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Conditional | Deut. | do·foirmsed | |||||||
| Prot. | |||||||||
| Present subjunctive | Deut. | do·rórma (ro-form) | |||||||
| Prot. | ·tórmais | ·thormassíd (lenited) | ·tormastar | ||||||
| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
| Prot. | ·tormaisead | ||||||||
| Imperative | tórmaig | ||||||||
| Verbal noun | tórmach | ||||||||
| Past participle | tórmachte | ||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | tormachtai | ||||||||
Descendants
- → Old Welsh: diguormechis (3sg preterite) (calqued)
- → Old Breton: degurmeh (3sg present) (calqued)
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| do·formaig | do·ḟormaig | do·formaig pronounced with /-v(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “doformaig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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