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There are only eleven[1] irregular verbs in Modern Irish: abair, beir, bí, clois, déan, ith, faigh, feic, tabhair, tar, téigh.
- One verb (bí) has a distinct indicative present independent stem (tá)
- One verb (bí) has a distinct indicative present dependent stem (fuil).
- One verb (bí) has a distinct indicative present habitual (bíonn).
- Six verbs (abair, bí, déan, faigh, feic, téigh) have distinct indicative past dependent stems, which all take non-preterite preverbal particles (ní instead of níor etc.).
- Three verbs (abair, deir, tabhair) are broadened in the indicative future and conditional.
- One verb (faigh) has a dictinct independent form in the indicative future and conditional.
- Six verbs (bí, clois, faigh, feic, tar, téigh) have past autonomous -thas. The stem is broadened where necessary. All except faigh are lenitied (e.g., bhíothas, but fuarthas).
- Two verbs (abair, téigh) have distinct verbal noun stems (rá, dul).
- Summary of irregular stems
- abair, deir, dúr (dúirt), déar, rá
- beir, rug, béar, breith
- bí, tá, fuil, rabh, bei, bhei, bheith
- clois, chuala
- déan, rinne, dearna
- faigh, fuair, gheobh (gheobhaidh)
- feic, chonaic, fac
- ith, íos-
- tabhair, tug, tabhar
- tar, tag, tháng (tháinig), tioc, teacht
- téigh, té, chua (chuaigh), deach (deachaigh), rach (rachaidh), dul
Irregular declension table
This table highlights all the irregular stems of the eleven irregular Irish verbs.
oods and tenses [2]
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abair [3]
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beir
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bí
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clois
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déan
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faigh
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feic
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ith
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tabhair
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tar
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téigh
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Indicative
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present
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indep
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deir [4]
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tá
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tug
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tag
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té [5]
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dep
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fuil [6] [7]
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pres habitual
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deir
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tug
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tag
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té
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past
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indep
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dúr [8]
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rug
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chuala
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rinne
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fuair [9]
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chonaic [9]
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thug
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tháng [10]
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chua [11]
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dep [12]
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ní dúr
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ní rabh [13]
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ní dhearna
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ní bhfuair [14]
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ní fhaca
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ní dheach
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past habitual
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future
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indep
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déar
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béar
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bei
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gheobh [15] [16]
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íos
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tabhar
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tioc
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rach [16]
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dep
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faigh [16][17]
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Conditional
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indep
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déar
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béar
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bei [18]
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gheobh [16]
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íos
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tabhar
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tioc
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rach [16]
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dep
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faigh [16][17]
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Subjunctive
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present
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deir
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rabh
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tug
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tag
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té [19]
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past
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deir
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bei
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tug
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tag
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té
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Imperative [20]
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Verbal noun [21]
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rá
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breith
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bheith
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cloisteáil
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déanamh
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fáil [22]
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feiceáil
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ithe
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tabhairt
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teacht
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dul
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Past participle
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ráite
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breithe
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cloiste
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déanta
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fáilte
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feicthe
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ite
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tugtha
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tagtha
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dulta
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Notes
- ^ There are 22 entries in Category:Irish irregular verbs as at 20-Mar-2018, including alternative forms and compounds
- ^ Tenses are named and listed as per Wiktionary conjugation templates
- ^ The d- forms are immune to lenition, they were previously adeir, adúirt
- ^ The analytic form is deir, that is, deir does not take an -eann suffix
- ^ Téann is a contraction of téigh + eann > téann
- ^ Negative níl is a contraction of ní fhuil
- ^ Interrogative an bhfuil tends to be pronounced an fhuil
- ^ The analytic form is dúirt
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Only in the autonomous is the stem broadened with -thas
- ^ The analytic form is tháinig (slender, unlenited g)
- ^ The analytic form is chuaigh (slender)
- ^ Quoted with the negative particle to highlight initial mutations
- ^ For compound forms, the stem is broadened to rabh-, e.g., rabhthas
- ^ Eclipsis rather than lenition
- ^ The stem is inherently lenitied
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 No f in declension suffix, e.g., gheobhaidh
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Eclipsis with ní
- ^ The analytic form is bheadh
- ^ Contraction of téigh + e > té
- ^ All imperatives are identical to the radical
- ^ The verbal nouns and adjectives (past participles) are given for all verbs
- ^ faigh + áil > fáil
See also