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stop

to stop

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

Verbal noun: stopadh

Present

An Aimsir Láithreach

PersonForm
Istopaim
You (sg.)stopann tú
He/She/Itstopann sé
Westopaimid
You (pl.)stopann sibh
Theystopann siad
Autonomousstoptar

Past

An Aimsir Chaite

PersonForm
Istop mé
You (sg.)stop tú
He/She/Itstop sé
Westopamar
You (pl.)stop sibh
Theystop siad
Autonomousstopadh

Future

An Aimsir Fháistineach

PersonForm
Istopfaidh mé
You (sg.)stopfaidh tú
He/She/Itstopfaidh sé
Westopfaimid
You (pl.)stopfaidh sibh
Theystopfaidh siad
Autonomousstopfar

Conditional

An Modh Coinníollach

PersonForm
Istopfainn
You (sg.)stopfá
He/She/Itstopfadh sé
Westopfaimis
You (pl.)stopfadh sibh
Theystopfaidís
Autonomousstopfaí

Imperative

An Modh Ordaitheach

PersonForm
Istopaim
You (sg.)stop
He/She/Itstopadh sé
Westopaimis
You (pl.)stopaigí
Theystopaidís

Example sentences

Stop sé ag léamh leabhar.

He stopped reading a book.

A1

Nuair a chuaigh Mary isteach sa seomra, stop Jack ag caint go tobann.

When Mary entered the room, Jack suddenly stopped talking.

B2

Ní raibh mé in ann stop a chur Tom.

I couldn't stop Tom.

B2

Stop an bhean agus d'fhéach sí air.

The woman stopped and looked at him.

A2

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