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Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Irish múinid.
Verb
múin (present analytic múineann, future analytic múinfidh, verbal noun múineadh, past participle múinte)
- to teach
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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múinim
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múineann tú; múinir†
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múineann sé, sí
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múinimid
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múineann sibh
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múineann siad; múinid†
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a mhúineann; a mhúineas / a múineann*
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múintear
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past
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mhúin mé; mhúineas
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mhúin tú; mhúinis
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mhúin sé, sí
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mhúineamar; mhúin muid
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mhúin sibh; mhúineabhair
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mhúin siad; mhúineadar
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a mhúin / ar mhúin*
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múineadh
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past habitual
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mhúininn / múininn‡‡
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mhúinteá / múinteᇇ
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mhúineadh sé, sí / múineadh sé, s퇇
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mhúinimis; mhúineadh muid / múinimis‡‡; múineadh muid‡‡
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mhúineadh sibh / múineadh sibh‡‡
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mhúinidís; mhúineadh siad / múinidís‡‡; múineadh siad‡‡
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a mhúineadh / a múineadh*
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mhúintí / múint퇇
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future
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múinfidh mé; múinfead
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múinfidh tú; múinfir†
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múinfidh sé, sí
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múinfimid; múinfidh muid
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múinfidh sibh
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múinfidh siad; múinfid†
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a mhúinfidh; a mhúinfeas / a múinfidh*
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múinfear
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conditional
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mhúinfinn / múinfinn‡‡
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mhúinfeá / múinfeᇇ
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mhúinfeadh sé, sí / múinfeadh sé, s퇇
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mhúinfimis; mhúinfeadh muid / múinfimis‡‡; múinfeadh muid‡‡
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mhúinfeadh sibh / múinfeadh sibh‡‡
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mhúinfidís; mhúinfeadh siad / múinfidís‡‡; múinfeadh siad‡‡
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a mhúinfeadh / a múinfeadh*
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mhúinfí / múinf퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go múine mé; go múinead†
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go múine tú; go múinir†
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go múine sé, sí
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go múinimid; go múine muid
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go múine sibh
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go múine siad; go múinid†
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—
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go múintear
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past
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dá múininn
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dá múinteá
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dá múineadh sé, sí
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dá múinimis; dá múineadh muid
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dá múineadh sibh
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dá múinidís; dá múineadh siad
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—
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dá múintí
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imperative
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múinim
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múin
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múineadh sé, sí
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múinimis
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múinigí; múinidh†
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múinidís
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—
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múintear
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verbal noun
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múineadh
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past participle
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múinte
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
- Alternative verbal noun: múnadh
Derived terms
Further reading
- “múin”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “múin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “múinim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 500
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “múin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
múin m
- vocative/genitive singular of mún
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.