Irish verb

teann

to press

teann is a Irish verb meaning “to press”. Its verbal noun is teannadh.

Verbal noun: teannadh

Present

Person	Form
I	teannaim
you (singular)	teannann tú
he / she	teannann sé
we	teannaimid
you (plural)	teannann sibh
they	teannann siad
autonomous	teanntar

Past

Person	Form
I	theann mé
you (singular)	theann tú
he / she	theann sé
we	theannamar
you (plural)	theann sibh
they	theann siad
autonomous	teannadh

Future

Person	Form
I	teannfaidh mé
you (singular)	teannfaidh tú
he / she	teannfaidh sé
we	teannfaimid
you (plural)	teannfaidh sibh
they	teannfaidh siad
autonomous	teannfar

Conditional

Person	Form
I	theannfainn
you (singular)	theannfá
he / she	theannfadh sé
we	theannfaimis
you (plural)	theannfadh sibh
they	theannfaidís
autonomous	theannfaí

Imperative

Person	Form
I	teannaim
you (singular)	teann
he / she	teannadh sé
we	teannaimis
you (plural)	teannaigí
they	teannaidís

teann in context

Teann do chrios.

Tighten your belt.

Bhí sé de mhisneach aige t-léinte a chaitheamh a bhí chomh teann sin go mbeadh eagla ort go bpollfadh a dhidíní iad.

He had the courage to wear t-shirts that were so tight you'd worry his nipples would pierce them.

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