dobeir

Old Irish

Etymology

From to- + beirid.

The perfective form do·rat is from to- + ro- + ad- + Proto-Celtic *dāti, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃t (to give).

The perfective form do·uic is from to- + ·uic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈbʲerʲ/

Verb

do·beir (prototonic ·tabair, verbal noun tabairt)

  1. to bring
  2. to give
  3. to place, put

Conjugation

Perfective forms derived from do·rat ("give")
Perfective forms derived from do·uic ("bring")

Derived terms

Descendants

From ·tabair:

From ·tuicc:

  • Middle Irish: tuicid

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
do·beir do·beir
pronounced with /-v(ʲ)-/
do·mbeir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • dobeir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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