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Definition 2024
riar
riar
See also: ríar
Irish
Verb
riar (present analytic riarann, future analytic riarfaidh, verbal noun riar, past participle riartha)
- to allocate
- to serve, dispense
- to administer, manage
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | riaraim | riarann tú; riarair† |
riarann sé, sí | riaraimid | riarann sibh | riarann siad; riaraid† |
a riarann; a riaras / a riarann*; a riaras* |
riartar |
past | riar mé; riaras | riar tú; riarais | riar sé, sí | riaramar; riar muid | riar sibh; riarabhair | riar siad; riaradar | a riar / ar riar* |
riaradh | |
past habitual | riarainn | riartá | riaradh sé, sí | riaraimis; riaradh muid | riaradh sibh | riaraidís; riaradh siad | a riaradh / ar riaradh* |
riartaí | |
future | riarfaidh mé; riarfad |
riarfaidh tú; riarfair† |
riarfaidh sé, sí | riarfaimid; riarfaidh muid |
riarfaidh sibh | riarfaidh siad; riarfaid† |
a riarfaidh; a riarfas / a riarfaidh*; a riarfas* |
riarfar | |
conditional | riarfainn | riarfá | riarfadh sé, sí | riarfaimis; riarfadh muid | riarfadh sibh | riarfaidís; riarfadh siad | a riarfadh / ar riarfadh* |
riarfaí | |
subjunctive | present | go riara mé; go riarad† |
go riara tú; go riarair† |
go riara sé, sí | go riaraimid; go riara muid |
go riara sibh | go riara siad; go riaraid† |
— | go riartar |
past | dá riarainn | dá riartá | dá riaradh sé, sí | dá riaraimis; dá riaradh muid |
dá riaradh sibh | dá riaraidís; dá riaradh siad |
— | dá riartaí | |
imperative | riaraim | riar | riaradh sé, sí | riaraimis | riaraigí; riaraidh† |
riaraidís | — | riartar | |
verbal noun | riar | ||||||||
past participle | riartha |
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Synonyms
- (to allocate): leithdháil
- (to serve, dispense): dáil
Derived terms
- riarachán (“administration”)
- riarthach (“administrative; dispensing, distributive”)
- riarthóir (“administrator; server, dispenser”)
Noun
riar m (genitive singular as substantive riar, genitive as verbal noun riartha)
- verbal noun of riar
- administration, management
- provision
- distribution
- share, supply, sufficiency