traoith

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish tróethaid.

Pronunciation

Verb

traoith (present analytic traoitheann, future analytic traoithfidh, verbal noun traoitheadh, past participle traoite)

  1. to subdue (overcome, quieten, bring under control)
    Synonym: ceansaigh
  2. to abate, reduce
    Synonyms: ciúnaigh, maolaigh, laghdaigh
  3. to wear out (exhaust; to cause or contribute to another's exhaustion, fatigue, or weariness), to weary
    Synonym: tuirsigh
  4. to waste (gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail), waste away, consume
    Synonym: cnaígh

Conjugation

conjugation of traoith (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present traoithim traoitheann tú;
traoithir† 		traoitheann sé, sí traoithimid traoitheann sibh traoitheann siad;
traoithid† 		a thraoitheann; a thraoitheas /
a dtraoitheann* 		traoitear
past thraoith mé; thraoitheas thraoith tú; thraoithis thraoith sé, sí thraoitheamar; thraoith muid thraoith sibh; thraoitheabhair thraoith siad; thraoitheadar a thraoith /
ar thraoith* 		traoitheadh
past habitual thraoithinn / dtraoithinn‡‡ thraoiteá / dtraoiteᇇ thraoitheadh sé, sí / dtraoitheadh sé, s퇇 thraoithimis; thraoitheadh muid / dtraoithimis‡‡; dtraoitheadh muid‡‡ thraoitheadh sibh / dtraoitheadh sibh‡‡ thraoithidís; thraoitheadh siad / dtraoithidís‡‡; dtraoitheadh siad‡‡ a thraoitheadh /
a dtraoitheadh* 		thraoití / dtraoit퇇
future traoithfidh mé;
traoithfead 		traoithfidh tú;
traoithfir† 		traoithfidh sé, sí traoithfimid;
traoithfidh muid 		traoithfidh sibh traoithfidh siad;
traoithfid† 		a thraoithfidh; a thraoithfeas /
a dtraoithfidh* 		traoithfear
conditional thraoithfinn / dtraoithfinn‡‡ thraoithfeá / dtraoithfeᇇ thraoithfeadh sé, sí / dtraoithfeadh sé, s퇇 thraoithfimis; thraoithfeadh muid / dtraoithfimis‡‡; dtraoithfeadh muid‡‡ thraoithfeadh sibh / dtraoithfeadh sibh‡‡ thraoithfidís; thraoithfeadh siad / dtraoithfidís‡‡; dtraoithfeadh siad‡‡ a thraoithfeadh /
a dtraoithfeadh* 		thraoithfí / dtraoithf퇇
subjunctive present go dtraoithe mé;
go dtraoithead† 		go dtraoithe tú;
go dtraoithir† 		go dtraoithe sé, sí go dtraoithimid;
go dtraoithe muid 		go dtraoithe sibh go dtraoithe siad;
go dtraoithid† 		— go dtraoitear
past dá dtraoithinn dá dtraoiteá dá dtraoitheadh sé, sí dá dtraoithimis;
dá dtraoitheadh muid 		dá dtraoitheadh sibh dá dtraoithidís;
dá dtraoitheadh siad 		— dá dtraoití
imperative traoithim traoith traoitheadh sé, sí traoithimis traoithigí;
traoithidh† 		traoithidís — traoitear
verbal noun traoitheadh
past participle traoite

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
traoith thraoith dtraoith
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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