Scottish Gaelic verb

èist

listen, hear, hark, harken

èist is a Scottish Gaelic verb meaning “listen, hear, hark, harken”. Its verbal noun is èisteachd.

Verbal noun: èisteachd

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Past

PersonForm
Formdh'èist

Future

PersonForm
Formèistidh

Conditional

PersonForm
Formdh'èistinn

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)èist
you (plural)èistibh

Past Participle

PersonForm
Formèiste

èist in context

Carson nach èist thu rium?

Why don't you listen to me?

Dh'èist mi ri òran glè bhòidheach an-dè.

I listened to a very beautiful song yesterday.

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Native language name: Gàidhlig