Dá mbeadh airgead agam, cheannóinn ticéid don cheolchoirm.
If I had money, I would buy tickets for the concert.
B2
Irish word
mbeadh
analytic past subjunctive
verbmasculine/mʲɛə̯x/
mbeadh means “analytic past subjunctive” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /mʲɛə̯x/.
Definitions
- analytic conditional dependent
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | mbeadh |
| Séimhiú | mhbeadh |
mbeadh in context
Cén fáth a mbeadh Tom ag iarraidh Mary a ghortú?
Why would Tom want to hurt Mary?
B1
Ghlaoigh Tomás ar a bhean chéile chun insint di go mbeadh sé déanach.
Tom called his wife to tell her he'd be late.
B1
Ghlaoigh Tomás ar a bhean chéile chun a rá go mbeadh sé déanach.
Tom called his wife to say he'd be late.
B1
Ba cheart go mbeadh Tomás in ann snámh trasna na habhann.
Tom should be able to swim across the river.
C1
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