caidil

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish cotlaid (compare Irish codail, Manx caddil), from Old Irish ·cotli, prototonic of con·tuili, from *kom-tulī-, from Proto-Celtic *toleyo-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tel- (be still).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

caidil (past chaidil, future caidlidh, verbal noun cadal, past participle caidilte)

  1. sleep

Conjugation[edit]

Tense \ Voice Active Passive
Present a' cadal --
Past chaidil chaidleadh
Future caidlidh caidlear
Conditional chaidleadhnote chaidilteadh

Note: The form for first person singular is chaidlinn, the form for first person plural is chaidleamaid.

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