blas.fan
to wait
"fan" means "to wait" in Irish. Verbal noun: fanacht. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.
Verbal noun: fanacht
Present
An Aimsir Láithreach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | fanaim |
| You (sg.) | fanann tú |
| He/She/It | fanann sé |
| We | fanaimid |
| You (pl.) | fanann sibh |
| They | fanann siad |
| Autonomous | fantar |
Past
An Aimsir Chaite
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | d'fhan mé |
| You (sg.) | d'fhan tú |
| He/She/It | d'fhan sé |
| We | d'fhanamar |
| You (pl.) | d'fhan sibh |
| They | d'fhan siad |
| Autonomous | fanadh |
Future
An Aimsir Fháistineach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | fanfaidh mé |
| You (sg.) | fanfaidh tú |
| He/She/It | fanfaidh sé |
| We | fanfaimid |
| You (pl.) | fanfaidh sibh |
| They | fanfaidh siad |
| Autonomous | fanfar |
Conditional
An Modh Coinníollach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | d'fhanfainn |
| You (sg.) | d'fhanfá |
| He/She/It | d'fhanfadh sé |
| We | d'fhanfaimis |
| You (pl.) | d'fhanfadh sibh |
| They | d'fhanfaidís |
| Autonomous | d'fhanfaí |
Imperative
An Modh Ordaitheach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | fanaim |
| You (sg.) | fan |
| He/She/It | fanadh sé |
| We | fanaimis |
| You (pl.) | fanaigí |
| They | fanaidís |
Example sentences
Fan!
Wait!
A2Fan go socair.
Stay calm.
B1Fan anseo!
Stay here!
A1Fan abhaile.
Stay home.
B1Further reading
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