Irish verb

luigh

to lie

luigh is a Irish verb meaning “to lie”. Its verbal noun is luí.

Verbal noun: luí

Present

Person	Form
I	luím
you (singular)	luíonn tú
he / she	luíonn sé
we	luímid
you (plural)	luíonn sibh
they	luíonn siad
autonomous	luitear

Past

Person	Form
I	luigh mé
you (singular)	luigh tú
he / she	luigh sé
we	luíomar
you (plural)	luigh sibh
they	luigh siad
autonomous	luíodh

Future

Person	Form
I	luífidh mé
you (singular)	luífidh tú
he / she	luífidh sé
we	luífimid
you (plural)	luífidh sibh
they	luífidh siad
autonomous	luífear

Conditional

Person	Form
I	luífinn
you (singular)	luífeá
he / she	luífeadh sé
we	luífimis
you (plural)	luífeadh sibh
they	luífidís
autonomous	luífí

Imperative

Person	Form
I	luím
you (singular)	luigh
he / she	luíodh sé
we	luímis
you (plural)	luígí
they	luídís

luigh in context

Ná luigh ar an urlár.

Don't lie on the floor.

Luigh Máire tamall fada ar a leaba sular thit néal ar bith codlata uirthi.

Máire was lying on her bed for a long time before any sleep came.

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to form

mill

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car

to love

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