Irish word

sheas

stand (past of seas)

verbmasculine

sheas means “stand (past of seas)” in Irish and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

Sheas sí ar an díon.

She stood on the roof.

Sheas siad ina thimpeall.

They stood around him.

Sheas sé an fód go cróga.

He stood his ground bravely.

Sheas sí romham sa scuaine.

She stood before me in the queue.

Sheas mé i lár an droichid.

I stood in the middle of the bridge.

Time

tosaigh

to begin

críochnaigh

finish

níos

lean

to follow

fan

to wait

deir

says

mair

live

cinnte

certain, sure

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