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Manx verb

caign

to chew

caign is a Manx verb meaning “to chew”. Its verbal noun is caigney.

Verbal noun: caigney

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Future Indicative

PersonForm
Icaignym
wecaignmayd
you (singular)caignee
you (plural)caignee
he / shecaignee
theycaignee

Future Relative

PersonForm
Icaignym
wecaignysmayd
you (singular)caignys
you (plural)caignys
he / shecaignys
theycaignys

Conditional

PersonForm
Icaignin
wecaignagh
you (singular)caignagh
you (plural)caignagh
he / shecaignagh
theycaignagh

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)caign
you (plural)caign-shiu

Past

PersonForm
Icaign
wecaign
you (singular)caign
you (plural)caign
he / shecaign
theycaign

Past Participle

PersonForm
Sgcaignit

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grow, wax

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to rally, regenerate, revive, resurrect

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become afraid, be afraid of, fear

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to change, vary

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bless

basht

to baptize, christen

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Native language name: Gaelg