doirt

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See also: dóirt and dòirt

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish do·fortai (to pour, pour out, shed).

Verb

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doirt (present analytic doirteann, future analytic doirtfidh, verbal noun doirteadh, past participle doirte)

  1. to pour
  2. to spill
  3. to shed, (of colours) run
  4. (figurative) to pour out, exhaust
  5. (literary) to submerge, extinguish
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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doirt (present analytic doirteann, future analytic doirtfidh, verbal noun doirtim, past participle doirte) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. Connacht form of druid (to move, draw near)[1]

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
doirt dhoirt ndoirt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1953) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 1st edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 404 (p. 216) and p. 332

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