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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish fiuchaid, fichid (“boils, seethes, bubbles”, verb).
Pronunciation
Verb
fiuch (present analytic fiuchann, future analytic fiuchfaidh, verbal noun fiuchadh, past participle fiuchta)
- (transitive, intransitive) boil
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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fiuchaim
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fiuchann tú; fiuchair†
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fiuchann sé, sí
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fiuchaimid
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fiuchann sibh
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fiuchann siad; fiuchaid†
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a fhiuchann; a fhiuchas / a bhfiuchann*
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fiuchtar
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past
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d'fhiuch mé; d'fhiuchas / fhiuch mé‡; fhiuchas‡
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d'fhiuch tú; d'fhiuchais / fhiuch tú; fhiuchais‡
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d'fhiuch sé, sí / fhiuch sé, sí‡
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d'fhiuchamar; d'fhiuch muid / fhiuchamar; fhiuch muid‡
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d'fhiuch sibh; d'fhiuchabhair / fhiuch sibh; fhiuchabhair‡
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d'fhiuch siad; d'fhiuchadar / fhiuch siad; fhiuchadar‡
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a d'fhiuch / ar fhiuch*
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fiuchadh
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past habitual
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d'fhiuchainn / fhiuchainn‡; bhfiuchainn‡‡
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d'fhiuchtá / fhiuchtá‡; bhfiuchtᇇ
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d'fhiuchadh sé, sí / fhiuchadh sé, sí‡; bhfiuchadh sé, s퇇
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d'fhiuchaimis; d'fhiuchadh muid / fhiuchaimis; fhiuchadh muid‡; bhfiuchaimis‡‡; bhfiuchadh muid‡‡
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d'fhiuchadh sibh / fhiuchadh sibh‡; bhfiuchadh sibh‡‡
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d'fhiuchaidís; d'fhiuchadh siad / fhiuchaidís; fhiuchadh siad‡; bhfiuchaidís‡‡; bhfiuchadh siad‡‡
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a d'fhiuchadh / a bhfiuchadh*
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d'fhiuchtaí / fhiuchtaí‡; bhfiuchta퇇
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future
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fiuchfaidh mé; fiuchfad
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fiuchfaidh tú; fiuchfair†
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fiuchfaidh sé, sí
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fiuchfaimid; fiuchfaidh muid
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fiuchfaidh sibh
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fiuchfaidh siad; fiuchfaid†
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a fhiuchfaidh; a fhiuchfas / a bhfiuchfaidh*
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fiuchfar
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conditional
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d'fhiuchfainn / fhiuchfainn‡; bhfiuchfainn‡‡
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d'fhiuchfá / fhiuchfá‡; bhfiuchfᇇ
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d'fhiuchfadh sé, sí / fhiuchfadh sé, sí‡; bhfiuchfadh sé, s퇇
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d'fhiuchfaimis; d'fhiuchfadh muid / fhiuchfaimis‡; fhiuchfadh muid‡; bhfiuchfaimis‡‡; bhfiuchfadh muid‡‡
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d'fhiuchfadh sibh / fhiuchfadh sibh‡; bhfiuchfadh sibh‡‡
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d'fhiuchfaidís; d'fhiuchfadh siad / fhiuchfaidís‡; fhiuchfadh siad‡; bhfiuchfaidís‡‡; bhfiuchfadh siad‡‡
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a d'fhiuchfadh / a bhfiuchfadh*
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d'fhiuchfaí / fhiuchfaí‡; bhfiuchfa퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go bhfiucha mé; go bhfiuchad†
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go bhfiucha tú; go bhfiuchair†
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go bhfiucha sé, sí
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go bhfiuchaimid; go bhfiucha muid
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go bhfiucha sibh
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go bhfiucha siad; go bhfiuchaid†
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go bhfiuchtar
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past
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dá bhfiuchainn
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dá bhfiuchtá
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dá bhfiuchadh sé, sí
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dá bhfiuchaimis; dá bhfiuchadh muid
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dá bhfiuchadh sibh
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dá bhfiuchaidís; dá bhfiuchadh siad
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dá bhfiuchtaí
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imperative
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fiuchaim
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fiuch
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fiuchadh sé, sí
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fiuchaimis
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fiuchaigí; fiuchaidh†
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fiuchaidís
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fiuchtar
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verbal noun
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fiuchadh
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past participle
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fiuchta
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent 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.
References
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fiuch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 fichid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fiuchaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fiuch”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “fiuch”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025