blas.geall
promise
"geall" means "promise" in Irish. Verbal noun: gealladh. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.
Verbal noun: gealladh
Present
An Aimsir Láithreach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | geallaim |
| You (sg.) | geallann tú |
| He/She/It | geallann sé |
| We | geallaimid |
| You (pl.) | geallann sibh |
| They | geallann siad |
| Autonomous | gealltar |
Past
An Aimsir Chaite
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gheall mé |
| You (sg.) | gheall tú |
| He/She/It | gheall sé |
| We | gheallamar |
| You (pl.) | gheall sibh |
| They | gheall siad |
| Autonomous | gealladh |
Future
An Aimsir Fháistineach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | geallfaidh mé |
| You (sg.) | geallfaidh tú |
| He/She/It | geallfaidh sé |
| We | geallfaimid |
| You (pl.) | geallfaidh sibh |
| They | geallfaidh siad |
| Autonomous | geallfar |
Conditional
An Modh Coinníollach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gheallfainn |
| You (sg.) | gheallfá |
| He/She/It | gheallfadh sé |
| We | gheallfaimis |
| You (pl.) | gheallfadh sibh |
| They | gheallfaidís |
| Autonomous | gheallfaí |
Imperative
An Modh Ordaitheach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | geallaim |
| You (sg.) | geall |
| He/She/It | gealladh sé |
| We | geallaimis |
| You (pl.) | geallaigí |
| They | geallaidís |
Example sentences
Is féidir leat geall a chur air.
You can bet on it.
A2Ní féidir liom geallúintí ar a bith a thabhairt ach déanfaidh mé mo dhícheall.
I can't promise anything but I'll do my best.
B2Thug mé geallúintí nach raibh mé in ann a chomhlíonadh.
I had made promises I wasn't able to keep.
B2Thug sé geall dom go dtiocfaidh sé ar ais.
He gave me a promise that he would come back.
A2Further reading
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