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Gramadach. cuid a haon deag. An Aimsir Laithreach – Gach Lá (Present Tense - Everyday) 2 syllable slender verbs.
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Gramadach cuid a haon deag
An Aimsir Laithreach – Gach Lá (Present Tense - Everyday)2 syllable slender verbs Like 1 syllable broad verbs in the present tense, we add an ending to the root of the verb for slender verbs also. For 1 syllable slender verbs in the present tense, we add eann to the end of the root verb. For example Bris becomes Briseann - breaks There is no mé in the present tense. Instead we add im to the root of the verb for slender verbs. For example Bris would become Brisim – I break The other difficult part is when we want to say “we” do something in the present tense. With slender verbs in the present tense, we add imid onto the end of the stem of the verb. For example Bris becomes Brisimid– We break
An Aimsir Laithreach – Gach Lá (Present Tense - Everyday)2 syllable slender verbs Ceisteach agus Diúltach (Questions and Negative) To ask a question in the present tense, we put An before and eann after the verb.We also need to put an urú before the first letter of the verb. Seven letters and the vowels take an urú when you put an before ite.g. Anmbriseann tú? To say that you don’t do something, we put Níbefore, h after the first letter and eannafter the verb e.g. Níbhriseann sé.
An Aimsir Laithreach – Gach Lá (Present Tense - Everyday)2 syllable slender verbsCleachtadh - Practice bris to breakcuirto putrith to run brisimI breakcuirimI put rithim I run briseann túYou break cuireann tú You put ritheann tú You run briseann sé He breaks cuireannséHe puts ritheann sé He runs briseann sí She breaks cuireannsí She puts ritheannsí She runs brisimidWe break cuirimid We put rithimid We run briseann sibh You(pl) break cuireannsibh You(pl) put ritheann sibh You (pl) run briseann siad They break cuireannsiad They put ritheann siad They run An mbriseann tú? Do you break? Angcuireanntú? Do you put? An ritheann tú? Do you run? Ní bhrisimI don’t break Ní chuireannsé He doesn’t put Ní rithim I don’t run
An Aimsir Laithreach – Gach Lá (Present Tense - Everyday)2 syllable slender verbs Quick Recap: • For 1 syllable verbs that begin with a vowel or a consonant, add eann at the end of the root verb. E.g. bris = briseann • There is no mé in the present tense. Instead for broad verbs, we add im to the end of the root of the verb. E.g. bris = brisim • We add aimid to broad verbs in the present tense when we want to say we did something. E.g. bris = brisimid • To ask a question, we use An, an urúand eann e.g. Anmbriseann tú? • To say the negative, we use Ní, aséimhiú (h) and eanne.g. Níbhriseann sé.