Irish verb

faobhraigh

to whet

faobhraigh is a Irish verb meaning “to whet”. Its verbal noun is faobhrú.

Verbal noun: faobhrú

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

Present

PersonForm
Ifaobhraím
you (singular)faobhraíonn tú
he / shefaobhraíonn sé
wefaobhraímid
you (plural)faobhraíonn sibh
theyfaobhraíonn siad
autonomousfaobhraítear

Past

PersonForm
Id'fhaobhraigh mé
you (singular)d'fhaobhraigh tú
he / shed'fhaobhraigh sé
wed'fhaobhraíomar
you (plural)d'fhaobhraigh sibh
theyd'fhaobhraigh siad
autonomousfaobhraíodh

Future

PersonForm
Ifaobhróidh mé
you (singular)faobhróidh tú
he / shefaobhróidh sé
wefaobhróimid
you (plural)faobhróidh sibh
theyfaobhróidh siad
autonomousfaobhrófar

Conditional

PersonForm
Id'fhaobhróinn
you (singular)d'fhaobhrófá
he / shed'fhaobhródh sé
wed'fhaobhróimis
you (plural)d'fhaobhródh sibh
theyd'fhaobhróidís
autonomousd'fhaobhrófaí

Imperative

PersonForm
Ifaobhraím
you (singular)faobhraigh
he / shefaobhraíodh sé
wefaobhraímis
you (plural)faobhraígí
theyfaobhraídís

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Native language name: Gaeilge