Irish verb

ól

to drink

ól is a Irish verb meaning “to drink”. Its verbal noun is ól.

Verbal noun: ól

How Irish verb conjugation works — understand the patterns behind the forms below.

Present

PersonForm
Iólaim
you (singular)ólann tú
he / sheólann sé
weólaimid
you (plural)ólann sibh
theyólann siad
autonomousóltar

Past

PersonForm
Id'ól mé
you (singular)d'ól tú
he / shed'ól sé
wed'ólamar
you (plural)d'ól sibh
theyd'ól siad
autonomousóladh

Future

PersonForm
Iólfaidh mé
you (singular)ólfaidh tú
he / sheólfaidh sé
weólfaimid
you (plural)ólfaidh sibh
theyólfaidh siad
autonomousólfar

Conditional

PersonForm
Id'ólfainn
you (singular)d'ólfá
he / shed'ólfadh sé
wed'ólfaimis
you (plural)d'ólfadh sibh
theyd'ólfaidís
autonomousd'ólfaí

Imperative

PersonForm
Iólaim
you (singular)ól
he / sheóladh sé
weólaimis
you (plural)ólaigí
theyólaidís

ól in context

An bhfuil aon rud a ól sa chuisneoir?

Is there anything to drink in the refrigerator?

Tá mé ag ól uisce, mar tá tart orm.

I'm drinking water because I'm thirsty.

Ba mhaith liom rud éigin a ól.

I want to drink something.

Tá mé ag ól uisce sa chistin.

I'm drinking water in the kitchen.

Tá mé ag ól bainne.

I'm drinking milk.

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Native language name: Gaeilge