Elaborates on the proposition that the so-called “pillow talk” between Medb and Ailill in TBC–LL alluded to the succession conflict between the Empress Matilda and Stephen of Blois.
García Castillero (Carlos): The diachrony of the Old Irish “ex-deponent”
-(a)igidir verbs: deponency, sound change,
paradigm split, canonicity and the edges of the
verbal complex.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 45 (2019), pp. 259-262.