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to form

“cum” means “to form” in Irish. Verbal noun: cumadh. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.

Verbal noun: cumadh

Present

An Aimsir Láithreach

PersonForm
Icumaim
You (sg.)cumann tú
He/She/Itcumann sé
Wecumaimid
You (pl.)cumann sibh
Theycumann siad
Autonomouscumtar

Past

An Aimsir Chaite

PersonForm
Ichum mé
You (sg.)chum tú
He/She/Itchum sé
Wechumamar
You (pl.)chum sibh
Theychum siad
Autonomouscumadh

Future

An Aimsir Fháistineach

PersonForm
Icumfaidh mé
You (sg.)cumfaidh tú
He/She/Itcumfaidh sé
Wecumfaimid
You (pl.)cumfaidh sibh
Theycumfaidh siad
Autonomouscumfar

Conditional

An Modh Coinníollach

PersonForm
Ichumfainn
You (sg.)chumfá
He/She/Itchumfadh sé
Wechumfaimis
You (pl.)chumfadh sibh
Theychumfaidís
Autonomouschumfaí

Imperative

An Modh Ordaitheach

PersonForm
Icumaim
You (sg.)cum
He/She/Itcumadh sé
Wecumaimis
You (pl.)cumaigí
Theycumaidís

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