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ardaigh

to raise

"ardaigh" means "to raise" in Irish. Verbal noun: ardú. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.

Verbal noun: ardú

Present

An Aimsir Láithreach

PersonForm
Iardaím
You (sg.)ardaíonn tú
He/She/Itardaíonn sé
Weardaímid
You (pl.)ardaíonn sibh
Theyardaíonn siad
Autonomousardaítear

Past

An Aimsir Chaite

PersonForm
Id'ardaigh mé
You (sg.)d'ardaigh tú
He/She/Itd'ardaigh sé
Wed'ardaíomar
You (pl.)d'ardaigh sibh
Theyd'ardaigh siad
Autonomousardaíodh

Future

An Aimsir Fháistineach

PersonForm
Iardóidh mé
You (sg.)ardóidh tú
He/She/Itardóidh sé
Weardóimid
You (pl.)ardóidh sibh
Theyardóidh siad
Autonomousardófar

Conditional

An Modh Coinníollach

PersonForm
Id'ardóinn
You (sg.)d'ardófá
He/She/Itd'ardódh sé
Wed'ardóimis
You (pl.)d'ardódh sibh
Theyd'ardóidís
Autonomousd'ardófaí

Imperative

An Modh Ordaitheach

PersonForm
Iardaím
You (sg.)ardaigh
He/She/Itardaíodh sé
Weardaímis
You (pl.)ardaígí
Theyardaídís

Example sentences

D'ardaigh an t-éan a cheann.

The bird raised his head.

B1

D'ardaigh sé a ghloine chun sláinte a ól.

He raised his glass to drink to health.

A2

D'ardaigh sé a lámh chun a smig a thochas.

He raised his hand to scratch his chin.

B1

D'ardaigh sí a geansaí chun didín a cíche a shá isteach i mbéal a hiníne.

She lifted her blouse to slip the nipple of her breast in her daughter's mouth.

B2

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