concná – Old Irish verb conjugation

Old Irish verb forms of concná

concná

Present

3rd sing.concná
2nd plur.concnáe
For the machine-generated forms (marked with mono-space font), C.f. celebraid, sroiglid.

Nominal Forms

Verbal Nouncocnam

Verbs conjugated like concná

concná,

Sample Sentences

  • Con·cná in fili mír do charnu dirg muice ł chon no chaitt ⁊ da·bir iarum for licc iar cul na comlad ⁊ di·chain dichetal fair... (The poet chews on a piece of flesh from a red pig, a dog, or a cat, and puts it afterwards on the flag[stone] behind the door, and recites an incantation on it...)

Etymology

A hapax legomenon only found once in the folk-etymological glossary Sanas Cormaic, made c. 900. From Proto-Celtic *komknāyeti (“to chew”), a compound of *kom- + *knāyeti (“to gnaw”). Cognate with Welsh cynghnoi (“to chew”). See: Welsh 'cynghnoi'.