cabhraigh

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Irish

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Etymology 1

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Altered from Old Irish cobraithir.[1] By surface analysis, cabhair +‎ -aigh.

Verb

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cabhraigh (present analytic cabhraíonn, future analytic cabhróidh, verbal noun cabhrú, past participle cabhraithe)

  1. (intransitive) help (+ le)
    An gcabhróidh tú liom?
    Will you help me?
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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cabhraigh

  1. inflection of cabhrach:
    1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Noun

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cabhraigh

  1. (archaic) dative singular of cabhair

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cabhraigh chabhraigh gcabhraigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cobraithir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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