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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish imrid (carry around), from Old Irish imm·beir.

Pronunciation

Verb

imir (present analytic imríonn, future analytic imreoidh, verbal noun imirt, past participle imeartha)

  1. to play
  2. to cheat (at games) [with ar ‘at’]
  3. to inflict
    imir díoltas arto take vengeance on, avenge oneself on

Conjugation

In the older literary language, the future and conditional were built on the stem imeor-, for example:

  • future analytic: imeoraidh
  • 1st person future: imeorad
  • conditional analytic: d’imeoradh
  • 1st person conditional: d’imeorainn

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Derived terms

Mutation

More information radical, eclipsis ...

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

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