Irish verb

brostaigh

to urge

brostaigh is a Irish verb meaning “to urge”. Its verbal noun is brostú.

Verbal noun: brostú

How Irish verb conjugation works — understand the patterns behind the forms below.

Present

PersonForm
Ibrostaím
you (singular)brostaíonn tú
he / shebrostaíonn sé
webrostaímid
you (plural)brostaíonn sibh
theybrostaíonn siad
autonomousbrostaítear

Past

PersonForm
Ibhrostaigh mé
you (singular)bhrostaigh tú
he / shebhrostaigh sé
webhrostaíomar
you (plural)bhrostaigh sibh
theybhrostaigh siad
autonomousbrostaíodh

Future

PersonForm
Ibrostóidh mé
you (singular)brostóidh tú
he / shebrostóidh sé
webrostóimid
you (plural)brostóidh sibh
theybrostóidh siad
autonomousbrostófar

Conditional

PersonForm
Ibhrostóinn
you (singular)bhrostófá
he / shebhrostódh sé
webhrostóimis
you (plural)bhrostódh sibh
theybhrostóidís
autonomousbhrostófaí

Imperative

PersonForm
Ibrostaím
you (singular)brostaigh
he / shebrostaíodh sé
webrostaímis
you (plural)brostaígí
theybrostaídís

brostaigh in context

Brostaigh!

Hurry!

Brostaigh ort!

Hurry up!

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Native language name: Gaeilge