Irish verb

brúigh

to press

brúigh is a Irish verb meaning “to press”. Its verbal noun is brú.

Verbal noun: brú

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

Present

PersonForm
Ibrúim
you (singular)brúnn tú
he / shebrúnn sé
webrúimid
you (plural)brúnn sibh
theybrúnn siad
autonomousbrúitear

Past

PersonForm
Ibhrúigh mé
you (singular)bhrúigh tú
he / shebhrúigh sé
webhrúmar
you (plural)bhrúigh sibh
theybhrúigh siad
autonomousbrúdh

Future

PersonForm
Ibrúfaidh mé
you (singular)brúfaidh tú
he / shebrúfaidh sé
webrúfaimid
you (plural)brúfaidh sibh
theybrúfaidh siad
autonomousbrúfar

Conditional

PersonForm
Ibhrúfainn
you (singular)bhrúfá
he / shebhrúfadh sé
webhrúfaimis
you (plural)bhrúfadh sibh
theybhrúfaidís
autonomousbhrúfaí

Imperative

PersonForm
Ibrúim
you (singular)brúigh
he / shebrúdh sé
webrúimis
you (plural)brúigí
theybrúidís

brúigh in context

Brúigh an cnaipe chun an doras a oscailt.

Press the button to open the door.

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Native language name: Gaeilge