Irish verb

caoin

to keen

caoin is a Irish verb meaning “to keen”. Its verbal noun is caoineadh.

Verbal noun: caoineadh

Present

Person	Form
I	caoinim
you (singular)	caoineann tú
he / she	caoineann sé
we	caoinimid
you (plural)	caoineann sibh
they	caoineann siad
autonomous	caointear

Past

Person	Form
I	chaoin mé
you (singular)	chaoin tú
he / she	chaoin sé
we	chaoineamar
you (plural)	chaoin sibh
they	chaoin siad
autonomous	caoineadh

Future

Person	Form
I	caoinfidh mé
you (singular)	caoinfidh tú
he / she	caoinfidh sé
we	caoinfimid
you (plural)	caoinfidh sibh
they	caoinfidh siad
autonomous	caoinfear

Conditional

Person	Form
I	chaoinfinn
you (singular)	chaoinfeá
he / she	chaoinfeadh sé
we	chaoinfimis
you (plural)	chaoinfeadh sibh
they	chaoinfidís
autonomous	chaoinfí

Imperative

Person	Form
I	caoinim
you (singular)	caoin
he / she	caoineadh sé
we	caoinimis
you (plural)	caoinigí
they	caoinidís

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to sing

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to form

mill

spoil

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plough

car

to love

oil

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