scard
Irish
Etymology 1
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Noun
scard m (genitive singular scaird)
Declension
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Alternative forms
- scaird f
Etymology 2
Noun
scard f (genitive singular scairde, nominative plural scardanna)
- alternative form of scaird (“squirt, jet, gush”)
Declension
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Verb
scard (present analytic scardann, future analytic scardfaidh, verbal noun scardadh, past participle scardta)
- (ambitransitive) alternative form of scaird (“squirt, gush; pour rapidly”)
Conjugation
conjugation of scard (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | scardadh | |||||||
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| past participle | scardta | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | scardaim | scardann tú; scardair† |
scardann sé, sí | scardaimid | scardann sibh | scardann siad; scardaid† |
a scardann; a scardas | scardtar |
| past | scard mé; scardas | scard tú; scardais | scard sé, sí | scardamar; scard muid | scard sibh; scardabhair | scard siad; scardadar | a scard / ar scard* |
scardadh |
| past habitual | scardainn | scardtá | scardadh sé, sí | scardaimis; scardadh muid | scardadh sibh | scardaidís; scardadh siad | a scardadh / a scardadh* |
scardtaí |
| future | scardfaidh mé; scardfad |
scardfaidh tú; scardfair† |
scardfaidh sé, sí | scardfaimid; scardfaidh muid |
scardfaidh sibh | scardfaidh siad; scardfaid† |
a scardfaidh; a scardfas | scardfar |
| conditional | scardfainn | scardfá | scardfadh sé, sí | scardfaimis; scardfadh muid | scardfadh sibh | scardfaidís; scardfadh siad | a scardfadh / a scardfadh* |
scardfaí |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| present | go scarda mé; go scardad† |
go scarda tú; go scardair† |
go scarda sé, sí | go scardaimid; go scarda muid |
go scarda sibh | go scarda siad; go scardaid† |
— | go scardtar |
| past | dá scardainn | dá scardtá | dá scardadh sé, sí | dá scardaimis; dá scardadh muid |
dá scardadh sibh | dá scardaidís; dá scardadh siad |
— | dá scardtaí |
| imperative | ||||||||
| – | scardaim | scard | scardadh sé, sí | scardaimis | scardaigí; scardaidh† |
scardaidís | — | scardtar |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| scard | not applicable | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scard”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN