adroilli

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

ad- +‎ ro- + Proto-Celtic *sliyeti (to earn), from Proto-Indo-European *selh₁- (to take).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aðˈr͈ol͈ʲi]

Verb

ad·roilli (prototonic ·áirilli, verbal noun áirilliud)

  1. to deserve
    • 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. 77a15
      Is dúnn imchumurc fil isin chanóin fris·gair lessóm a n‑imchomarc n-ísiu .i. ne occideris .i. in ⸉n‑í⸊írr-siu .i. non. .i. nís·n‑ulemairbfe ci asid·roilliset.
      It is to the interrogation that is in the Scripture text that this interrogation answers with him, i.e. ne occideris i.e. will you sg slay i.e. non i.e. you will not kill them all although they have deserved it.
    • 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. 84c13
      .i. is moltaidiu de tri tabairt fortachtan cid du neuch nachid·áirilli
      i.e. it is the more praiseworthy through giving help even to one who does not deserve it.

Conjugation

Complex, class A II present, s preterite, f future, a subjunctive
active passive
singular plural singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present indicative deut. ad·roilliu as·roilli ad·roilli; as·roilli as·roillet
prot. ·airilli ·áirilli airillet
imperfect indicative deut.
prot.
preterite deut.
prot.
perfect deut. as·roilli asind·roillissem (with infixed pronoun ind-) ad·roilliset; asid·roilliset (with infixed pronoun id-) as·roilled
prot. ·arilsem ·arilsid ·arilset, ·arillset; ·áirilset, ·áirillset
future deut. as·rollfe adid·roillifet (with infixed pronoun id-)
prot.
conditional deut.
prot.
present subjunctive deut. as·roillea as·roillem at·roillet
prot. ·airle ·airillid ·arillet, ·airillet
past subjunctive deut.
prot.
imperative
verbal noun áirilliud
past participle airilte, airillte
verbal of necessity airillti

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: atroillid, áiriltnigid

Mutation

Mutation of ad·roilli
radical lenition nasalization
ad·roilli
also ad·rroilli
ad·roilli
pronounced with /ɾ-/
ad·roilli
also ad·rroilli

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

References

  1. ^ Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) [1909] D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, translation of Handbuch des Alt-Irischen (in German), →ISBN, § 822 B., page 496; reprinted 2017: "The fact that ad- and ess- (§834) fall together before infixed pronouns has sometimes led to ad being replaced by as in pretonic position."

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