congní
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- ɔ·gní (abbreviation)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈɡʲnʲiː/
Verb
con·gní (verbal noun cungnum or conggnam)
- to help, to assist
- Synonyms: fo·reith, for·tét, cobraithir
- 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. 14c42
- .i. con·gniam fribsi oc táircud raith spirito dúib, coni[d] hed fod·era fáilti dúibsi et dúnni.
- We work with you in preparing spiritual grace for you, so that this causes joy unto you and us.
- 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. 114b18
- .i. nad·fil nech con·gne fris ón acht Día.
- i.e. there is nobody to help him but God.
Inflection
Complex, class A III present, é future, e subjunctive
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present indicative | Deut. | ɔ·gní | con·gníam | ||||||
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| Imperfect indicative | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Preterite | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Future | Deut. | con·géna | |||||||
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| Conditional | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Deut. | con·gné, cun·gné | con·gné, cun·gné; con·acna (ad-form) | ||||||
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| Past subjunctive | Deut. | ||||||||
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| Verbal noun | cungnum, conggnam | ||||||||
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| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “con·gní”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 541
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