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Irish
Pronunciation
Verb
dreas (present analytic dreasann, future analytic dreasfaidh, verbal noun dreasadh, past participle dreasta)
- Alternative form of dreasaigh (“to incite”)
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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dreasaim
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dreasann tú; dreasair†
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dreasann sé, sí
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dreasaimid
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dreasann sibh
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dreasann siad; dreasaid†
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a dhreasann; a dhreasas / a ndreasann*; a ndreasas*
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dreastar
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past
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dhreas mé; dhreasas
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dhreas tú; dhreasais
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dhreas sé, sí
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dhreasamar; dhreas muid
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dhreas sibh; dhreasabhair
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dhreas siad; dhreasadar
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a dhreas / ar dhreas*
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dreasadh
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past habitual
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dhreasainn / ndreasainn‡‡
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dhreastá / ndreastᇇ
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dhreasadh sé, sí / ndreasadh sé, s퇇
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dhreasaimis; dhreasadh muid / ndreasaimis‡‡; ndreasadh muid‡‡
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dhreasadh sibh / ndreasadh sibh‡‡
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dhreasaidís; dhreasadh siad / ndreasaidís‡‡; ndreasadh siad‡‡
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a dhreasadh / a ndreasadh*
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dhreastaí / ndreasta퇇
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future
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dreasfaidh mé; dreasfad
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dreasfaidh tú; dreasfair†
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dreasfaidh sé, sí
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dreasfaimid; dreasfaidh muid
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dreasfaidh sibh
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dreasfaidh siad; dreasfaid†
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a dhreasfaidh; a dhreasfas / a ndreasfaidh*; a ndreasfas*
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dreasfar
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conditional
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dhreasfainn / ndreasfainn‡‡
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dhreasfá / ndreasfᇇ
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dhreasfadh sé, sí / ndreasfadh sé, s퇇
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dhreasfaimis; dhreasfadh muid / ndreasfaimis‡‡; ndreasfadh muid‡‡
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dhreasfadh sibh / ndreasfadh sibh‡‡
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dhreasfaidís; dhreasfadh siad / ndreasfaidís‡‡; ndreasfadh siad‡‡
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a dhreasfadh / a ndreasfadh*
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dhreasfaí / ndreasfa퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go ndreasa mé; go ndreasad†
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go ndreasa tú; go ndreasair†
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go ndreasa sé, sí
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go ndreasaimid; go ndreasa muid
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go ndreasa sibh
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go ndreasa siad; go ndreasaid†
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—
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go ndreastar
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past
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dá ndreasainn
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dá ndreastá
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dá ndreasadh sé, sí
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dá ndreasaimis; dá ndreasadh muid
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dá ndreasadh sibh
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dá ndreasaidís; dá ndreasadh siad
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—
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dá ndreastaí
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imperative
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dreasaim
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dreas
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dreasadh sé, sí
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dreasaimis
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dreasaigí; dreasaidh†
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dreasaidís
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—
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dreastar
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verbal noun
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dreasadh
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past participle
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dreasta
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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dreas
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dhreas
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ndreas
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
dreas f (genitive singular drise, plural dreasan)
- Alternative form of dris