Manx verb

cur

irregular

to give, to put

cur is a Manx verb meaning “to give, to put”. It is irregular, so its forms should be learned individually. Its verbal noun is cur.

Verbal noun: cur

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Past

PersonForm
Ihug mee
you (singular)hug oo
he / shehug eh
wehug shin
you (plural)hug shiu
theyhug ad
I (dependent)dug mee
you (singular) (dependent)dug oo
he / she (dependent)dug eh
we (dependent)dug shin
you (plural) (dependent)dug shiu
they (dependent)dug ad

Future

PersonForm
Iverym
you (singular)ver oo
he / shever eh
wevermayd
you (plural)ver shiu
theyver ad
I (dependent)derym
you (singular) (dependent)der oo
he / she (dependent)der eh
we (dependent)dermayd
you (plural) (dependent)der shiu
they (dependent)der ad

Conditional

PersonForm
Iverrin
you (singular)verragh oo
he / sheverragh eh
weverragh shin
you (plural)verragh shiu
theyverragh ad
I (dependent)derrin
you (singular) (dependent)derragh oo
he / she (dependent)derragh eh
we (dependent)derragh shin
you (plural) (dependent)derragh shiu
they (dependent)derragh ad

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)cur
you (plural)cur-jee

cur in context

Cur booise da Jee son dty hlaynt.

Thank God for your health.

Cur-my-ner va ny chaghteryn haink veih Cornelius er vriaght son thie Simon, as v’ad nyn shassoo ec y ghiat.

Behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate.

Cur y muc shen magh hoshiaght.

Put that pig out first.

Cur meer da’n feeagh as hig eh reesht.

Give the raven a bit and he’ll come again.

Cur lhiat magh eh.

Bring him out.

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Native language name: Gaelg