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iarr

to want

"iarr" means "to want" in Irish. Verbal noun: iarraidh. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.

Verbal noun: iarraidh

Present

An Aimsir Láithreach

PersonForm
Iiarraim
You (sg.)iarrann tú
He/She/Itiarrann sé
Weiarraimid
You (pl.)iarrann sibh
Theyiarrann siad
Autonomousiarrtar

Past

An Aimsir Chaite

PersonForm
Id'iarr mé
You (sg.)d'iarr tú
He/She/Itd'iarr sé
Wed'iarramar
You (pl.)d'iarr sibh
Theyd'iarr siad
Autonomousiarradh

Future

An Aimsir Fháistineach

PersonForm
Iiarrfaidh mé
You (sg.)iarrfaidh tú
He/She/Itiarrfaidh sé
Weiarrfaimid
You (pl.)iarrfaidh sibh
Theyiarrfaidh siad
Autonomousiarrfar

Conditional

An Modh Coinníollach

PersonForm
Id'iarrfainn
You (sg.)d'iarrfá
He/She/Itd'iarrfadh sé
Wed'iarrfaimis
You (pl.)d'iarrfadh sibh
Theyd'iarrfaidís
Autonomousd'iarrfaí

Imperative

An Modh Ordaitheach

PersonForm
Iiarraim
You (sg.)iarr
He/She/Itiarradh sé
Weiarraimis
You (pl.)iarraigí
Theyiarraidís

Example sentences

D'iarr mé gloine uisce ar an bhean.

I asked the woman for a glass of water.

A1

(2) Nuair a bheidh na billéidí déanta amach ag an gconstábla, déanfar iad do thabhairt isteach ina lámhaibh don Oifigeach Ceannais no don oifigeach nea-choimisiúnta d'iarr iad no d'oifigeach éigin go bhfuil údarás aige ón Oifigeach Ceannais sin.

(2) All billets, when made out by the constable, shall be delivered into the hands of the Commanding Officer or non-commissioned officer who demanded the billets or of some officer authorised by such Commanding Officer.

C1

agus déanfidh ordú lomhálta leathscéil údaruithe an té d'iarr an t-ordú do shaora o aon bhaol no iarsmaí fén Acht so a leanfadh as an ní a maithfar leis an ordú;

and an order allowing an authorised excuse shall relieve the applicant for the order from any liability or consequences under this Act in respect of the matter excused by the order;

C1

DE BHRÍ gur iarr Ard-Chomhairle Shaorstáit Éireann ar Chumann na Náisiún, go leigfí do Shaorstát Éireann, ós Stát é atá á lán-rialú féin, bheith ina bhall den Chumann, agus go molann agus go n-aontuíonn an tOireachtas an t-iarratas san:

WHEREAS the Executive Council of Saorstát Eireann has made application to the League of Nations that Saorstát Eireann, being a fully self-governing State, be admitted to membership of the League, and the Oireachtas approves of and concurs in such application:

C1

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