aimsigh

== Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Middle Irish aimsigid (“aim at; attempt”), from Old Irish ammus (“an attempt”), verbal noun of ad·midethar (“attempt”). ==== Verb ==== aimsigh (present analytic aimsíonn, future analytic aimseoidh, verbal noun aimsiú, past participle aimsithe) (transitive) aim hit find, locate; lay hands on make attempt at, attack tempt (mathematics) determine ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== amasaigh ===== Derived terms ===== aimsitheoir m (“marksman; finder, locator; finder”) athaimsigh (“rediscover”, transitive verb) láraimsitheach (“centripetal”, adjective) treo-aimsí m (“direction-finder”) === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== aimsigh inflection of aimseach: vocative/genitive singular masculine (archaic) dative singular feminine === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aimsigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN