Irish verb
caomhnaigh
preserve
caomhnaigh is a Irish verb meaning “preserve”. Its verbal noun is caomhnú.
Verbal noun: caomhnú
How Irish verb conjugation works — understand the patterns behind the forms below.
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | caomhnaím |
| you (singular) | caomhnaíonn tú |
| he / she | caomhnaíonn sé |
| we | caomhnaímid |
| you (plural) | caomhnaíonn sibh |
| they | caomhnaíonn siad |
| autonomous | caomhnaítear |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | chaomhnaigh mé |
| you (singular) | chaomhnaigh tú |
| he / she | chaomhnaigh sé |
| we | chaomhnaíomar |
| you (plural) | chaomhnaigh sibh |
| they | chaomhnaigh siad |
| autonomous | caomhnaíodh |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | caomhnóidh mé |
| you (singular) | caomhnóidh tú |
| he / she | caomhnóidh sé |
| we | caomhnóimid |
| you (plural) | caomhnóidh sibh |
| they | caomhnóidh siad |
| autonomous | caomhnófar |
Conditional
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | chaomhnóinn |
| you (singular) | chaomhnófá |
| he / she | chaomhnódh sé |
| we | chaomhnóimis |
| you (plural) | chaomhnódh sibh |
| they | chaomhnóidís |
| autonomous | chaomhnófaí |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | caomhnaím |
| you (singular) | caomhnaigh |
| he / she | caomhnaíodh sé |
| we | caomhnaímis |
| you (plural) | caomhnaígí |
| they | caomhnaídís |
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Native language name: Gaeilge