dígal
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *dīgalā, cognate with Welsh dial. By surface analysis, dí- + gal, which serves as a suppletive verbal noun for compounds of fichid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdʲiːɣal]
Noun
dígal f (genitive díglae)
- verbal noun of do·fich
- revenge, vengeance
- punishment
For quotations using this term, see Citations:dígal.
Inflection
| Feminine ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | dígalL | dígailL | díglaH |
| Vocative | dígalL | dígailL | díglaH |
| Accusative | dígailN | dígailL | díglaH |
| Genitive | dígleH, díglae | dígalL | dígalN |
| Dative | dígailL | díglaib | díglaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: díoghail
- Manx: jeeyl
- Scottish Gaelic: dìoghail
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| dígal | dígal pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndígal |
| 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), “dígal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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