figh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish figid, from Proto-Celtic *wegyeti (to weave, compose), from Proto-Indo-European *weg- (to spin, weave).

Verb

figh (present analytic fíonn, future analytic fífidh, verbal noun , past participle fite)

  1. weave
  2. (of a story) put together, contrive, compose

Conjugation

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
figh fhigh bhfigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish figid.

Verb

figh (past dh'fhigh, future fighidh, verbal noun fighe or figheadh, past participle fighte)

  1. weave
  2. knit

Derived terms

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