laigid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *legeti, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈aɣʲəðʲ/

Verb

laigid (conjunct ·laig, verbal noun lige)

  1. to lie down
  2. to be lying down, to sleep
  3. to fall, to set in
  4. to set (of the sun)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • con·laig

Descendants

  • Irish: luigh
  • Manx: lhie
  • Scottish Gaelic: laigh

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
laigid
also llaigid after a proclitic
laigid
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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