blas.ith
to eat
VerbA2/i(h)/
"ith" means "to eat" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /i(h)/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-ith, Réamhlitir h → hith, Réamhlitir t → t-ith.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "ith" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ith |
| Urú | n-ith |
| Réamhlitir h | hith |
| Réamhlitir t | t-ith |
"ith" in context
Ní mise a d’ith an píosa cáca deireanach.
It wasn't me that ate the last piece of cake.
B2D'ith mé martbhorgaire i McDonald's.
I ate a hamburger at McDonald's.
A2D'ith an fear an t-arán.
The man ate the bread.
A2Ith torthaí!
Eat fruits!
A2Bhí Tomás ag déanamh iontais cé a d'ith na brioscaí uilig.
Tom wondered who ate all the cookies.
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