lobh
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish lobaid (“decays, rots, putrefies; wastes away”).
Verb
lobh (present analytic lobhann, future analytic lobhfaidh, verbal noun lobhadh, past participle lofa)
Conjugation
conjugation of lobh (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | lobhadh | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | lofa | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | lobhaim | lobhann tú; lobhair† |
lobhann sé, sí | lobhaimid | lobhann sibh | lobhann siad; lobhaid† |
a lobhann; a lobhas | lobhtar |
| past | lobh mé; lobhas | lobh tú; lobhais | lobh sé, sí | lobhamar; lobh muid | lobh sibh; lobhabhair | lobh siad; lobhadar | a lobh / ar lobh* |
lobhadh |
| past habitual | lobhainn | lobhtá | lobhadh sé, sí | lobhaimis; lobhadh muid | lobhadh sibh | lobhaidís; lobhadh siad | a lobhadh / a lobhadh* |
lobhtaí |
| future | lobhfaidh mé; lobhfad |
lobhfaidh tú; lobhfair† |
lobhfaidh sé, sí | lobhfaimid; lobhfaidh muid |
lobhfaidh sibh | lobhfaidh siad; lobhfaid† |
a lobhfaidh; a lobhfas | lobhfar |
| conditional | lobhfainn | lobhfá | lobhfadh sé, sí | lobhfaimis; lobhfadh muid | lobhfadh sibh | lobhfaidís; lobhfadh siad | a lobhfadh / a lobhfadh* |
lobhfaí |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| present | go lobha mé; go lobhad† |
go lobha tú; go lobhair† |
go lobha sé, sí | go lobhaimid; go lobha muid |
go lobha sibh | go lobha siad; go lobhaid† |
— | go lobhtar |
| past | dá lobhainn | dá lobhtá | dá lobhadh sé, sí | dá lobhaimis; dá lobhadh muid |
dá lobhadh sibh | dá lobhaidís; dá lobhadh siad |
— | dá lobhtaí |
| imperative | ||||||||
| – | lobhaim | lobh | lobhadh sé, sí | lobhaimis | lobhaigí; lobhaidh† |
lobhaidís | — | lobhtar |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lobh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lobaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish lobaid (“decays, rots, putrefies; wastes away”).
Verb
lobh (past lobh, future lobhaidh, verbal noun lobhadh, past participle lobhte)
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “lobh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lobaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language