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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish bíathaid, bíathaigid, bíadaid (“feeds, nourishes; supports”), from biad n (“food”).
Verb
biathaigh (present analytic biathaíonn, future analytic biathóidh, verbal noun biathú, past participle biathaithe)
- (transitive) feed, nourish
- (transitive) shower
Conjugation
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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indicative
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present
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biathaím
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biathaíonn tú; biathaír†
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biathaíonn sé, sí
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biathaímid; biathaíonn muid
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biathaíonn sibh
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biathaíonn siad; biathaíd†
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a bhiathaíonn; a bhiathaíos / a mbiathaíonn*
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biathaítear
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past
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bhiathaigh mé; bhiathaíos
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bhiathaigh tú; bhiathaís
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bhiathaigh sé, sí
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bhiathaíomar; bhiathaigh muid
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bhiathaigh sibh; bhiathaíobhair
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bhiathaigh siad; bhiathaíodar
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a bhiathaigh / ar bhiathaigh*
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biathaíodh
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past habitual
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bhiathaínn / mbiathaínn‡‡
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bhiathaíteá / mbiathaíteᇇ
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bhiathaíodh sé, sí / mbiathaíodh sé, s퇇
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bhiathaímis; bhiathaíodh muid / mbiathaímis‡‡; mbiathaíodh muid‡‡
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bhiathaíodh sibh / mbiathaíodh sibh‡‡
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bhiathaídís; bhiathaíodh siad / mbiathaídís‡‡; mbiathaíodh siad‡‡
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a bhiathaíodh / a mbiathaíodh*
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bhiathaítí / mbiathaít퇇
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future
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biathóidh mé; biathód; biathóchaidh mé†
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biathóidh tú; biathóir†; biathóchaidh tú†
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biathóidh sé, sí; biathóchaidh sé, sí†
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biathóimid; biathóidh muid; biathóchaimid†; biathóchaidh muid†
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biathóidh sibh; biathóchaidh sibh†
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biathóidh siad; biathóid†; biathóchaidh siad†
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a bhiathóidh; a bhiathós; a bhiathóchaidh†; a bhiathóchas† / a mbiathóidh*; a mbiathóchaidh*†
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biathófar; biathóchar†
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conditional
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bhiathóinn; bhiathóchainn† / mbiathóinn‡‡; mbiathóchainn†‡‡
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bhiathófá; bhiathóchthᆠ/ mbiathófᇇ; mbiathóchthᆇ‡
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bhiathódh sé, sí; bhiathóchadh sé, sí† / mbiathódh sé, s퇇; mbiathóchadh sé, s톇‡
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bhiathóimis; bhiathódh muid; bhiathóchaimis†; bhiathóchadh muid† / mbiathóimis‡‡; mbiathódh muid‡‡; mbiathóchaimis†‡‡; mbiathóchadh muid†‡‡
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bhiathódh sibh; bhiathóchadh sibh† / mbiathódh sibh‡‡; mbiathóchadh sibh†‡‡
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bhiathóidís; bhiathódh siad; bhiathóchadh siad† / mbiathóidís‡‡; mbiathódh siad‡‡; mbiathóchadh siad†‡‡
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a bhiathódh; a bhiathóchadh† / a mbiathódh*; a mbiathóchadh*†
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bhiathófaí; bhiathóchthaí† / mbiathófa퇇; mbiathóchtha톇‡
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subjunctive
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present
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go mbiathaí mé; go mbiathaíod†
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go mbiathaí tú; go mbiathaír†
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go mbiathaí sé, sí
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go mbiathaímid; go mbiathaí muid
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go mbiathaí sibh
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go mbiathaí siad; go mbiathaíd†
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go mbiathaítear
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past
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dá mbiathaínn
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dá mbiathaíteá
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dá mbiathaíodh sé, sí
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dá mbiathaímis; dá mbiathaíodh muid
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dá mbiathaíodh sibh
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dá mbiathaídís; dá mbiathaíodh siad
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dá mbiathaítí
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imperative
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biathaím
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biathaigh
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biathaíodh sé, sí
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biathaímis
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biathaígí; biathaídh†
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biathaídís
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—
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biathaítear
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verbal noun
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biathú
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past participle
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biathaithe
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Synonyms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “biathaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 bíathaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bíathaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “biad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language