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deirtear

autonomous present indicative/subjunctive/imperative of abair

Verbdict/ˈdʲɛɾʲtʲəɾˠ/

"deirtear" means "autonomous present indicative/subjunctive/imperative of abair" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /ˈdʲɛɾʲtʲəɾˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → dheirtear, Urú → ndeirtear.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "deirtear" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formdeirtear
Séimhiúdheirtear
Urúndeirtear

"deirtear" in context

Deirtear go mbíonn sé te anseo.

They say it does be hot here.

A2

Déan mar a deirtear leat!

Do as you're told!

A2

Deirtear go bhfuil gá le ceap milleáin ag gach grúpa.

They say every group needs somebody to blame.

B1

4 1° Féadfar binsí míleata a bhunú chun daoine a thriail i gcionta in aghaidh dlí mhíleata a deirtear a rinneadar le linn a mbeith faoi dhlí mhíleata, agus fós chun broic le heisíth nó le ceannairc faoi arm.

4 1° Military tribunals may be established for the trial of offences against military law alleged to have been committed by persons while subject to military law and also to deal with a state of war or armed rebellion.

C1

—Dintear leis seo na hachtacháin a luaidhtear sa Sceideal a ghabhann leis an Acht so d'athghairm oiread is deirtear sa triú colún den Sceideal san.

—The enactments mentioned in the Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

C1

Further reading

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