Beir bua agus beannacht!
My best wishes to you!
Irish verb
beir
irregularbear
beir is a Irish verb meaning “bear”. It is irregular, so its forms should be learned individually. Its verbal noun is breith.
Verbal noun: breith
How Irish verb conjugation works — understand the patterns behind the forms below.
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | beirim |
| you (singular) | beireann tú |
| he / she | beireann sé |
| we | beirimid |
| you (plural) | beireann sibh |
| they | beireann siad |
| autonomous | beirtear |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | rug mé |
| you (singular) | rug tú |
| he / she | rug sé |
| we | rugamar |
| you (plural) | rug sibh |
| they | rug siad |
| autonomous | rugadh |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | béarfaidh mé |
| you (singular) | béarfaidh tú |
| he / she | béarfaidh sé |
| we | béarfaimid |
| you (plural) | béarfaidh sibh |
| they | béarfaidh siad |
| autonomous | béarfar |
Conditional
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | bhéarfainn |
| you (singular) | bhéarfá |
| he / she | bhéarfadh sé |
| we | bhéarfaimis |
| you (plural) | bhéarfadh sibh |
| they | bhéarfaidís |
| autonomous | bhéarfaí |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | beirim |
| you (singular) | beir |
| he / she | beireadh sé |
| we | beirimis |
| you (plural) | beirigí |
| they | beiridís |
beir in context
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Native language name: Gaeilge