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English
Verb
dreap (third-person singular simple present dreaps, present participle dreaping, simple past and past participle dreaped)
- Alternative form of dreep
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Irish
Etymology
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Verb
dreap (present analytic dreapann, future analytic dreapfaidh, verbal noun dreapadh, past participle dreaptha)
- (transitive, intransitive) climb
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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dreapaim
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dreapann tú; dreapair†
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dreapann sé, sí
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dreapaimid
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dreapann sibh
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dreapann siad; dreapaid†
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a dhreapann; a dhreapas / a ndreapann*
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dreaptar
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past
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dhreap mé; dhreapas
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dhreap tú; dhreapais
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dhreap sé, sí
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dhreapamar; dhreap muid
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dhreap sibh; dhreapabhair
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dhreap siad; dhreapadar
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a dhreap / ar dhreap*
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dreapadh
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past habitual
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dhreapainn / ndreapainn‡‡
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dhreaptá / ndreaptᇇ
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dhreapadh sé, sí / ndreapadh sé, s퇇
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dhreapaimis; dhreapadh muid / ndreapaimis‡‡; ndreapadh muid‡‡
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dhreapadh sibh / ndreapadh sibh‡‡
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dhreapaidís; dhreapadh siad / ndreapaidís‡‡; ndreapadh siad‡‡
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a dhreapadh / a ndreapadh*
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dhreaptaí / ndreapta퇇
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future
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dreapfaidh mé; dreapfad
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dreapfaidh tú; dreapfair†
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dreapfaidh sé, sí
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dreapfaimid; dreapfaidh muid
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dreapfaidh sibh
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dreapfaidh siad; dreapfaid†
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a dhreapfaidh; a dhreapfas / a ndreapfaidh*
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dreapfar
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conditional
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dhreapfainn / ndreapfainn‡‡
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dhreapfá / ndreapfᇇ
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dhreapfadh sé, sí / ndreapfadh sé, s퇇
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dhreapfaimis; dhreapfadh muid / ndreapfaimis‡‡; ndreapfadh muid‡‡
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dhreapfadh sibh / ndreapfadh sibh‡‡
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dhreapfaidís; dhreapfadh siad / ndreapfaidís‡‡; ndreapfadh siad‡‡
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a dhreapfadh / a ndreapfadh*
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dhreapfaí / ndreapfa퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go ndreapa mé; go ndreapad†
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go ndreapa tú; go ndreapair†
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go ndreapa sé, sí
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go ndreapaimid; go ndreapa muid
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go ndreapa sibh
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go ndreapa siad; go ndreapaid†
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—
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go ndreaptar
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past
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dá ndreapainn
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dá ndreaptá
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dá ndreapadh sé, sí
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dá ndreapaimis; dá ndreapadh muid
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dá ndreapadh sibh
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dá ndreapaidís; dá ndreapadh siad
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—
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dá ndreaptaí
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imperative
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dreapaim
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dreap
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dreapadh sé, sí
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dreapaimis
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dreapaigí; dreapaidh†
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dreapaidís
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—
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dreaptar
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verbal noun
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dreapadh
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past participle
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dreaptha
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dreap”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “dreap”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “dreap”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024