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stad

to stop

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

Verbal noun: stad

Present

An Aimsir Láithreach

PersonForm
Istadaim
You (sg.)stadann tú
He/She/Itstadann sé
Westadaimid
You (pl.)stadann sibh
Theystadann siad
Autonomousstadtar

Past

An Aimsir Chaite

PersonForm
Istad mé
You (sg.)stad tú
He/She/Itstad sé
Westadamar
You (pl.)stad sibh
Theystad siad
Autonomousstadadh

Future

An Aimsir Fháistineach

PersonForm
Istadfaidh mé
You (sg.)stadfaidh tú
He/She/Itstadfaidh sé
Westadfaimid
You (pl.)stadfaidh sibh
Theystadfaidh siad
Autonomousstadfar

Conditional

An Modh Coinníollach

PersonForm
Istadfainn
You (sg.)stadfá
He/She/Itstadfadh sé
Westadfaimis
You (pl.)stadfadh sibh
Theystadfaidís
Autonomousstadfaí

Imperative

An Modh Ordaitheach

PersonForm
Istadaim
You (sg.)stad
He/She/Itstadadh sé
Westadaimis
You (pl.)stadaigí
Theystadaidís

Example sentences

Tá an bhean ag caint gan stad gan staonadh.

The woman is talking non-stop.

A2

Stad an carr ag an choirnéal.

The car stopped at the corner.

A2

Téigí síos an bóthar sin agus feicfidh sibh stad na mbusanna ansin ar Shráid na gCeannaithe.

Go down that road and you will see the bus stop there on Merchants Road.

B1

Is furast duitse stad den ól nuair nár thúsaigh tú air.

It's easy for you to stop drinking when you haven't started.

B2

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