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Appendix V

A LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBAL NOUNS

Verb Meaning. Verbal Noun
abair say ráḋ
adṁuiġ confess adṁáil
 
bain snatch, take[1] baint
beir bear, carry breiṫ
bliġ milk bliġian
bruiṫ cook bruiṫ
buain reap, buaint
 
caill lose cailleaṁain
caiṫ throw, open, consume caiṫeaṁ, caiṫeaḋ
ceannuiġ buy ceannaċ
ceil conceal ceilt
céim step céim
cinn determine cinneaṁain
claoiḋ defeat claoi
coimeud watch, guard coimeud)
coisriġ bless coisreagan
coisreagaḋ
coisg prevent cosg
coṁraic fight coṁrac
cogair whisper cogar
congaiḃ keep congḃáil
corruiġ stir. move corruiġe
cosain defend cosnaṁ, cosaint
creid believe creideṁaint
cuir put, send cur
 
dearmad forget dearmad
díol sell díol
druid shut (M. move towards) druidiní
dúisiġ awake dúiseaċt, dúsgaḋ
 
éag die éag
éiliġ claim éileaṁ, éiliuġaḋ
éiriġ rise, arise éiriġe
éist listen éisteaċt
 
faġ find, get faġáil
fág leave fágáil
fan wait fanaṁaint
  1. To take a thing not offered is “bain;” but when offered, “glac.