teagmhaidh

(a) impers., with acc., ‘it brings (him) into a state,’ etc.= ‘(he) chances to be, happens’; dá dteagmhadh i dteach theineadh é, ‘if he happened to be in a burning house,’ 3571; dá dteagmhadh sainnt i neach, 9370; with ar, ‘come upon,’ 646; with do: teangmhaidh dochar...dóibh, ‘misfortune befalls them,’ 918; 643, 329, 2302, 3832, 4684, 8018, 9372; muna dteagmhadh gur pheacuigh siad, 3102; (b) pers. teagmhaid trí neithe, ‘three things happen,’ 3871; teagmhaid i, ‘incurrunt,’ 4569, 6520