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scríbaid
scríbaid
Old Irish
Verb
scríbaid (verbal noun scríbend)
- to write, write down
- to write, compose
Conjugation
Simple, class A I present, s preterite
| 1st sg. | 2nd sg. | 3rd sg. | 1st pl. | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | Passive sg. | Passive pl. | ||
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| Present | Abs. | scríbtair | |||||||
| Conj. | ·scríbam | ·scríbthar | ·scríbtar, ·scríbatar | ||||||
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| Imperfect | ·scríbad | ||||||||
| Preterite | Abs. | ||||||||
| Conj. | ·scríbus | ·scríbais | ·scríb | ·scríbsam | ·scríbad | ||||
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| Perfect | Deut. | ro·scríbus | ro·scríbais | ro·scríb | ro·scríbsam | ro·scríbad | |||
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| Future | Abs. | ||||||||
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| Present subjunctive | Abs. | ||||||||
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| Verbal noun | scríbend | ||||||||
| Past participle | scríbthae | ||||||||
| Verbal of necessity | |||||||||
| Note: only forms actually attested in Old Irish are listed here. | |||||||||
Descendants
References
- “scríbaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.