Tá gluais ag gabháil leis an alt.
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Irish verb
gabháil
take
gabháil is a Irish verb meaning “take”. Its verbal noun is gabháil.
Verbal noun: gabháil
How Irish verb conjugation works — understand the patterns behind the forms below.
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gabhálaim |
| you (singular) | gabhálann tú |
| he / she | gabhálann sé |
| we | gabhálaimid |
| you (plural) | gabhálann sibh |
| they | gabhálann siad |
| autonomous | gabháiltear |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | ghabháil mé |
| you (singular) | ghabháil tú |
| he / she | ghabháil sé |
| we | ghabhálamar |
| you (plural) | ghabháil sibh |
| they | ghabháil siad |
| autonomous | gabháladh |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gabhálfaidh mé |
| you (singular) | gabhálfaidh tú |
| he / she | gabhálfaidh sé |
| we | gabhálfaimid |
| you (plural) | gabhálfaidh sibh |
| they | gabhálfaidh siad |
| autonomous | gabhálfar |
Conditional
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | ghabhálfainn |
| you (singular) | ghabhálfá |
| he / she | ghabhálfadh sé |
| we | ghabhálfaimis |
| you (plural) | ghabhálfadh sibh |
| they | ghabhálfaidís |
| autonomous | ghabhálfaí |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gabhálaim |
| you (singular) | gabháil |
| he / she | gabháladh sé |
| we | gabhálaimis |
| you (plural) | gabhálaigí |
| they | gabhálaidís |
gabháil in context
Muirfear thú ach tú ag gabháil 'un an bhaile.
You will be killed if you show your face in town.
Bhí sé ag gabháil ó sholas.
It was getting dark.
Bhí na sráideanna ag bánú agus na solais ag gabháil as.
The streets were emptying and the lights were going out.
Bhí sé ag gabháil ó sholas de.
It was getting dark.
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