blas.lig
to let
"lig" means "to let" in Irish. Verbal noun: ligean. Full conjugation table with present, past, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.
Verbal noun: ligean
Present
An Aimsir Láithreach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | ligim |
| You (sg.) | ligeann tú |
| He/She/It | ligeann sé |
| We | ligimid |
| You (pl.) | ligeann sibh |
| They | ligeann siad |
| Autonomous | ligtear |
Past
An Aimsir Chaite
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | lig mé |
| You (sg.) | lig tú |
| He/She/It | lig sé |
| We | ligeamar |
| You (pl.) | lig sibh |
| They | lig siad |
| Autonomous | ligeadh |
Future
An Aimsir Fháistineach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | ligfidh mé |
| You (sg.) | ligfidh tú |
| He/She/It | ligfidh sé |
| We | ligfimid |
| You (pl.) | ligfidh sibh |
| They | ligfidh siad |
| Autonomous | ligfear |
Conditional
An Modh Coinníollach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | ligfinn |
| You (sg.) | ligfeá |
| He/She/It | ligfeadh sé |
| We | ligfimis |
| You (pl.) | ligfeadh sibh |
| They | ligfidís |
| Autonomous | ligfí |
Imperative
An Modh Ordaitheach
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | ligim |
| You (sg.) | lig |
| He/She/It | ligeadh sé |
| We | ligimis |
| You (pl.) | ligigí |
| They | ligidís |
Example sentences
Ná lig éinne dul isteach sa seomra.
Don't let anyone enter the room.
A2lig mé air go raibh tinneas nímneach orm.
I pretended I had pneumonia.
B1Cén fáth ar lig tú Eimíle síos le haghaidh pionta beorach?
Why did you sell Emily out for a pint of beer?
B2Lig dom imeacht!
Let me leave!
A1Further reading
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