admidethar

Old Irish

Etymology

ad- +‎ midithir

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aðˈmʲi.ðʲə.θəɾ/
  • (Blasse) [aðˈmʲi.ðʲe.θaɾ]
  • (Griffith) [aðˈmʲi.ðʲə.θəɾ]

Verb

ad·midethar (prototonic ·aimdethar, verbal noun ammus)

1. to try, to attempt

   For quotations using this term, see Citations:admidethar.

Conjugation

Complex, class B II present, s future, s subjunctive, deponent

		active						passive
		singular			plural			singular	plural
		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
present indicative	deut.	ad·midiur; ata·midiur (with infixed pronoun da-)		ad·midethar
	prot.
imperfect indicative	deut.
	prot.
preterite	deut.			ad·midir, ad·midair
	prot.
perfect	deut.		ad·ruimiduir	ad·romadair				ad·romas, ad·rodmas
	prot.
future	deut.			ad·miastar; atot·miastar (with infixed pronoun dot-)
	prot.
conditional	deut.
	prot.
present subjunctive	deut.			ad·mestar
	prot.
past subjunctive	deut.
	prot.
imperative				aimmded			aimdetar
verbal noun		ammus
past participle
verbal of necessity

Mutation

Mutation of ad·midethar

radical	lenition	nasalization
ad·midethar	ad·midethar pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/	ad·midethar

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ad·midethar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Pedersen, Holger (1913), Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 578