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Cornish verb

mires

look

mires is a Cornish verb meaning “look”. Its verbal noun is mires.

Verbal noun: mires

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Present

PersonForm
Imirav
you (singular)mirydh
he / shemir
wemiryn
you (plural)mirowgh
theymirons
autonomousmirir

Past

PersonForm
Imiris
you (singular)mirsys
he / shemiras
wemirsyn
you (plural)mirsowgh
theymirsons
autonomousmiras

Imperfect

PersonForm
Imiren
you (singular)mires
he / shemira
wemiren
you (plural)mirewgh
theymirens
autonomousmirys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)mir
you (plural)mirewgh

mires in context

Yma ow broder byghan ow mires orth an bellwolok.

My little brother is watching TV.

Da yw gans Maria mires orth an bellwolok.

Mary likes watching TV.

Yth esen ni ow mires orth an lymnans.

We were looking at the picture.

Yma ev ow mires orthowgh.

He's looking at you.

Yma ev ow mires orthis.

He's looking at you.

Related Cornish verbs

'nia

worry

'sedha

sit

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

abusya

abuse

adheski

educate

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Native language name: Kernewek