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adcota

adcota

Old Irish

Verb

ad·cota (prototonic ·éta, verbal noun ét)

  1. to obtain, to receive, to get

Usage notes

The preterite is sometimes used with a present meaning ‘have’, much like English have got.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • logaid

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
ad·cota ad·chota ad·cota
pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • ad·cota” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.