dréim
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See also: Dreim
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Originally the verbal noun of Old Irish dringid,[1] from Proto-Celtic *drinx-sman. In modern Irish, the verb is from the noun.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dréim f (genitive singular dréime, nominative plural dréimeanna)
- verbal noun of dréim
- dréim in aisce ― vain expectation
Declension[edit]
Declension of dréim
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
dréim (present analytic dréimeann, future analytic dréimfidh, verbal noun dréim, past participle dréimthe)
- to expect [+ le (object)]
- Synonym: tá súil agat
- (literary) to climb, scale
- Synonym: dreap
- to contend, vie [+ le (object) = with]
- Synonym: bí in iomaíocht
- to oppose [+ le (object)]
- Synonym: troid in aghaidh / i gcoinne / in éadan
- to strive [+ le (object) = after]
Conjugation[edit]
conjugation of dréim (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dréim | dhréim | ndréim |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dréim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading[edit]
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dréimid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dréim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 260
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dréimim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 260
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dréim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dregʰ-
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish verbal nouns
- Irish terms with collocations
- Irish second-declension nouns
- Irish verbs
- Irish literary terms
- Irish first-conjugation verbs of class A