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imm-tuigethar

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Searchable Lemmata: imm-tuigethar (Ir).
Alternate Forms: condaimtuigdis, im-datuigethar, imthugae, imthuigid, timthugae.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(vb.) Utilisation; to cover or clothe.(ante 800 - ante 1300 ?)
1. im-datuigethar celt clithargarb finna Heroic. [eDIL BDD (§ 130)]
2. condaimtuigdis tlachta āilde ildath [eDIL Ériu (iv 163.14)]
c.f.: amdo
Ir.
Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, compound verb, using the same stem as the more common ar-tuigethar 'covers' with the prefix imm- 'around, about'. The root of the verb is related to the PIE root *(s)teg- 'to cover with a roof'; cf. tegumen.
WF: Derivation
Etym Cog: tegere (L).
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