Irish verb

cinn

to step

cinn is a Irish verb meaning “to step”. Its verbal noun is cinneadh.

Verbal noun: cinneadh

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

Present

PersonForm
Icinnim
you (singular)cinneann tú
he / shecinneann sé
wecinnimid
you (plural)cinneann sibh
theycinneann siad
autonomouscinntear

Past

PersonForm
Ichinn mé
you (singular)chinn tú
he / shechinn sé
wechinneamar
you (plural)chinn sibh
theychinn siad
autonomouscinneadh

Future

PersonForm
Icinnfidh mé
you (singular)cinnfidh tú
he / shecinnfidh sé
wecinnfimid
you (plural)cinnfidh sibh
theycinnfidh siad
autonomouscinnfear

Conditional

PersonForm
Ichinnfinn
you (singular)chinnfeá
he / shechinnfeadh sé
wechinnfimis
you (plural)chinnfeadh sibh
theychinnfidís
autonomouschinnfí

Imperative

PersonForm
Icinnim
you (singular)cinn
he / shecinneadh sé
wecinnimis
you (plural)cinnigí
theycinnidís

cinn in context

Tá tinneas cinn orm.

I have a headache.

Is liomsa na leabhair seo, is leisean na cinn sin.

This book is mine; that one is his.

Cur chun cinn na n-ealaíon.

The promotion of the arts.

Cá mhéad atá agat? - Trí cinn.

How many have you got? - Three.

Déanann an comhlacht táirgí áirithe a chur chun cinn ar mhargadh na hÉireann.

The company promotes certain products on the Irish market.

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Native language name: Gaeilge