admhaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish atmai(gi)d, a late form of Old Irish ad·daim (acknowledges, admits, concedes, confesses; consents to, accedes to, grants, allows; avows, reveals, makes known; declares).

Verb

admhaigh (present analytic admhaíonn, future analytic admhóidh, verbal noun admháil, past participle admhaithe) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. acknowledge
    1. admit
    2. own to be
    3. acknowledge receipt of
  2. confess

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
admhaigh n-admhaigh hadmhaigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • "admhaigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • atmai(gi)d” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • ad·daim” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • Entries containing “admhaigh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “admhaigh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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