forcongair
Old Irish
Verb
for·congair (prototonic ·forgair, verbal noun forngaire)
- to order someone else to do something
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 13a27
- Far·congair-som tra sunt indsamuil precepte et labrad il-bélre ac[h]t ropo cho torbu æcolsa.
- Here, then, he orders [them] to imitate [his] preaching and to speak many languages, provided it benefits the Church.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 15a26
- .i. denom neich for·chongair recht
- to do [anything] the law orders
- 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. 94b3
- .i. ind aisndís .i. intan as·n-indet Dia ⁊ for·congair du doínib comallad a fírinne, is lour doib insin dia falgud, arní·cumgat comallad inna firinne-sin in ógai amal fornda·congair Dia doib ⁊ im·folṅgai son legad doib-som ⁊ techt hi piana huare nand·chumgat.
- i.e. the declaration, i.e. when God declares and orders men to fulfill His righteousness, that is enough to dismay them, for they cannot fulfill that righteousness completely, as God orders them to do, and that causes them to melt and to go into torments because they cannot do it.
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 161b5
- airindí fonda·suidigedar hi cummato lasinni forsa·forgair, sech ba huaisliu intí for·chongair iar n-aicniud.
- because [supponit] puts itself on an equality with the one who orders it, though he that orders were naturally the superior.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 13a27
Inflection
Complex, class B II present, t preterite, é future, a subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Deut. | for·congur; for·chongrimm (relative) | for·congair | ||||||
| Prot. | ·forgair | ·forcongarar | ·forngartar | ||||||
| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | far·chongrad (relative) | |||||||
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| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | forro·chongart; forru·chongart (relative) | forror·congrad | ||||||
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| Future | Deut. | for·congér | |||||||
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| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Deut. | for·chongram (relative) | |||||||
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| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Verbal noun | forngaire; forgaire | ||||||||
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| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| for·congair | for·chongair | for·congair pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “for-congair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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