Irish verb

caintigh

to speak

caintigh is a Irish verb meaning “to speak”. Its verbal noun is caintiú.

Verbal noun: caintiú

Present

Person	Form
I	caintím
you (singular)	caintíonn tú
he / she	caintíonn sé
we	caintímid
you (plural)	caintíonn sibh
they	caintíonn siad
autonomous	caintítear

Past

Person	Form
I	chaintigh mé
you (singular)	chaintigh tú
he / she	chaintigh sé
we	chaintíomar
you (plural)	chaintigh sibh
they	chaintigh siad
autonomous	caintíodh

Future

Person	Form
I	cainteoidh mé
you (singular)	cainteoidh tú
he / she	cainteoidh sé
we	cainteoimid
you (plural)	cainteoidh sibh
they	cainteoidh siad
autonomous	cainteofar

Conditional

Person	Form
I	chainteoinn
you (singular)	chainteofá
he / she	chainteodh sé
we	chainteoimis
you (plural)	chainteodh sibh
they	chainteoidís
autonomous	chainteofaí

Imperative

Person	Form
I	caintím
you (singular)	caintigh
he / she	caintíodh sé
we	caintímis
you (plural)	caintígí
they	caintídís

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