freang

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Irish

Etymology

Probably from Middle Irish frencaid (“bend, bow”).

Pronunciation

Verb

freang (present analytic freangann, future analytic freangfaidh, verbal noun freangadh, past participle freangtha)

  1. (transitive) twist, wrench
  2. (transitive, mechanical engineering) strain

Conjugation

conjugation of freang (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present freangaim freangann tú;
freangair† 		freangann sé, sí freangaimid freangann sibh freangann siad;
freangaid† 		a fhreangann; a fhreangas /
a bhfreangann* 		freangtar
past d'fhreang mé; d'fhreangas /
fhreang mé‡; fhreangas‡ 		d'fhreang tú; d'fhreangais /
fhreang tú; fhreangais‡ 		d'fhreang sé, sí /
fhreang sé, sí‡ 		d'fhreangamar; d'fhreang muid /
fhreangamar; fhreang muid‡ 		d'fhreang sibh; d'fhreangabhair /
fhreang sibh;
fhreangabhair‡ 		d'fhreang siad; d'fhreangadar /
fhreang siad; fhreangadar‡ 		a d'fhreang /
ar fhreang* 		freangadh
past habitual d'fhreangainn /
fhreangainn‡; bhfreangainn‡‡ 		d'fhreangtá /
fhreangtá‡; bhfreangtᇇ 		d'fhreangadh sé, sí /
fhreangadh sé, sí‡; bhfreangadh sé, s퇇 		d'fhreangaimis; d'fhreangadh muid /
fhreangaimis; fhreangadh muid‡; bhfreangaimis‡‡; bhfreangadh muid‡‡ 		d'fhreangadh sibh /
fhreangadh sibh‡; bhfreangadh sibh‡‡ 		d'fhreangaidís; d'fhreangadh siad /
fhreangaidís; fhreangadh siad‡; bhfreangaidís‡‡; bhfreangadh siad‡‡ 		a d'fhreangadh /
a bhfreangadh* 		d'fhreangtaí /
fhreangtaí‡; bhfreangta퇇
future freangfaidh mé;
freangfad 		freangfaidh tú;
freangfair† 		freangfaidh sé, sí freangfaimid;
freangfaidh muid 		freangfaidh sibh freangfaidh siad;
freangfaid† 		a fhreangfaidh; a fhreangfas /
a bhfreangfaidh* 		freangfar
conditional d'fhreangfainn / fhreangfainn‡; bhfreangfainn‡‡ d'fhreangfá / fhreangfá‡; bhfreangfᇇ d'fhreangfadh sé, sí / fhreangfadh sé, sí‡; bhfreangfadh sé, s퇇 d'fhreangfaimis; d'fhreangfadh muid / fhreangfaimis‡; fhreangfadh muid‡; bhfreangfaimis‡‡; bhfreangfadh muid‡‡ d'fhreangfadh sibh / fhreangfadh sibh‡; bhfreangfadh sibh‡‡ d'fhreangfaidís; d'fhreangfadh siad / fhreangfaidís‡; fhreangfadh siad‡; bhfreangfaidís‡‡; bhfreangfadh siad‡‡ a d'fhreangfadh /
a bhfreangfadh* 		d'fhreangfaí / fhreangfaí‡; bhfreangfa퇇
subjunctive present go bhfreanga mé;
go bhfreangad† 		go bhfreanga tú;
go bhfreangair† 		go bhfreanga sé, sí go bhfreangaimid;
go bhfreanga muid 		go bhfreanga sibh go bhfreanga siad;
go bhfreangaid† 		— go bhfreangtar
past dá bhfreangainn dá bhfreangtá dá bhfreangadh sé, sí dá bhfreangaimis;
dá bhfreangadh muid 		dá bhfreangadh sibh dá bhfreangaidís;
dá bhfreangadh siad 		— dá bhfreangtaí
imperative freangaim freang freangadh sé, sí freangaimis freangaigí;
freangaidh† 		freangaidís — freangtar
verbal noun freangadh
past participle freangtha

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of freang
radical lenition eclipsis
freang fhreang bhfreang

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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