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Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish gláedid (“cries out”), from gláed (“a shout, a loud call”) (modern glao).
Verb
glaoigh (present analytic glaonn, future analytic glaofaidh, verbal noun glaoch, past participle glaoite)
- (transitive, intransitive) call
- cry out, shout
- call for, invoke, summon (+ ar)
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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glaoim
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glaonn tú; glaoir†
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glaonn sé, sí
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glaoimid
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glaonn sibh
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glaonn siad; glaoid†
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a ghlaonn; a ghlaos / a nglaonn*; a nglaos*
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glaoitear
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past
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ghlaoigh mé; ghlaos
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ghlaoigh tú; ghlaois
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ghlaoigh sé, sí
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ghlaomar; ghlaoigh muid
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ghlaoigh sibh; ghlaobhair
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ghlaoigh siad; ghlaodar
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a ghlaoigh / ar ghlaoigh*
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glaodh
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past habitual
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ghlaoinn / nglaoinn‡‡
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ghlaoiteá / nglaoiteᇇ
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ghlaodh sé, sí / nglaodh sé, s퇇
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ghlaoimis; ghlaodh muid / nglaoimis‡‡; nglaodh muid‡‡
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ghlaodh sibh / nglaodh sibh‡‡
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ghlaoidís; ghlaodh siad / nglaoidís‡‡; nglaodh siad‡‡
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a ghlaodh / a nglaodh*
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ghlaoití / nglaoit퇇
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future
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glaofaidh mé; glaofad
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glaofaidh tú; glaofair†
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glaofaidh sé, sí
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glaofaimid; glaofaidh muid
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glaofaidh sibh
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glaofaidh siad; glaofaid†
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a ghlaofaidh; a ghlaofas / a nglaofaidh*; a nglaofas*
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glaofar
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conditional
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ghlaofainn / nglaofainn‡‡
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ghlaofá / nglaofᇇ
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ghlaofadh sé, sí / nglaofadh sé, s퇇
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ghlaofaimis; ghlaofadh muid / nglaofaimis‡‡; nglaofadh muid‡‡
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ghlaofadh sibh / nglaofadh sibh‡‡
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ghlaofaidís; ghlaofadh siad / nglaofaidís‡‡; nglaofadh siad‡‡
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a ghlaofadh / a nglaofadh*
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ghlaofaí / nglaofa퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go nglao mé; go nglaod†
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go nglao tú; go nglaoir†
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go nglao sé, sí
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go nglaoimid; go nglao muid
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go nglao sibh
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go nglao siad; go nglaoid†
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—
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go nglaoitear
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past
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dá nglaoinn
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dá nglaoiteá
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dá nglaodh sé, sí
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dá nglaoimis; dá nglaodh muid
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dá nglaodh sibh
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dá nglaoidís; dá nglaodh siad
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—
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dá nglaoití
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imperative
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glaoim
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glaoigh
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glaodh sé, sí
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glaoimis
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glaoigí; glaoidh†
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glaoidís
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—
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glaoitear
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verbal noun
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glaoch
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past participle
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glaoite
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Alternative forms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
glaoigh m
- genitive singular of glaoch
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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glaoigh
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ghlaoigh
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nglaoigh
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “glaoigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 gláedid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language