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ith

Irregular

to eat

"ith" means "to eat" in Irish. Irregular verb. Verbal noun: ithe. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.

Verbal noun: ithe

Present

An Aimsir Láithreach

PersonForm
Iithim
You (sg.)itheann tú
He/She/Ititheann sé
Weithimid
You (pl.)itheann sibh
Theyitheann siad
Autonomousitear

Past

An Aimsir Chaite

PersonForm
Id'ith mé
You (sg.)d'ith tú
He/She/Itd'ith sé
Wed'itheamar
You (pl.)d'ith sibh
Theyd'ith siad
Autonomousitheadh

Future

An Aimsir Fháistineach

PersonForm
Iíosfaidh mé
You (sg.)íosfaidh tú
He/She/Itíosfaidh sé
Weíosfaimid
You (pl.)íosfaidh sibh
Theyíosfaidh siad
Autonomousíosfar

Conditional

An Modh Coinníollach

PersonForm
Id'íosfainn
You (sg.)d'íosfá
He/She/Itd'íosfadh sé
Wed'íosfaimis
You (pl.)d'íosfadh sibh
Theyd'íosfaidís
Autonomousd'íosfaí

Imperative

An Modh Ordaitheach

PersonForm
Iithim
You (sg.)ith
He/She/Ititheadh sé
Weithimis
You (pl.)ithigí
Theyithidís

Example sentences

Ní mise a d’ith an píosa cáca deireanach.

It wasn't me that ate the last piece of cake.

B2

D'ith mé martbhorgaire i McDonald's.

I ate a hamburger at McDonald's.

A2

D'ith an fear an t-arán.

The man ate the bread.

A2

Ith torthaí!

Eat fruits!

A2

Further reading

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Other Irish verbs

tar

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téigh

go

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to be

beir

bear

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get

abair

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