An Introduction to the Irish Language: In Three Parts. I. An Original and Comprehensive Grammar. II. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues. III. Extracts from Irish Books, and Manuscripts, in the Original Character. With Copious Tales of the Contractions |
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Page 69
... go ndeanuinn , if I had , & c . OPTATIVE . Pres . & Fut . Aff . Go ndeanam . I wish I may do . Neg . Nar deanam ... Bhfuil me ga mo deanam ? am I ? Pret . Aff . Do rinnead , I was made . Neg . Niar dearnad , I was not made . Int . Nar ...
... go ndeanuinn , if I had , & c . OPTATIVE . Pres . & Fut . Aff . Go ndeanam . I wish I may do . Neg . Nar deanam ... Bhfuil me ga mo deanam ? am I ? Pret . Aff . Do rinnead , I was made . Neg . Niar dearnad , I was not made . Int . Nar ...
Page 73
... go mbearuinn , Bfearr liom go dtuguinn , Bfearr liom go dtiobruinn , PASSIVE VOICE . IMPERATIVE . I wish , & c ... Bhfuil me ga mo breit ? Bhfuil me ga mo'tabairt : S Pret . Aff . Do tugad , I was given . I am not given . am Inot given ...
... go mbearuinn , Bfearr liom go dtuguinn , Bfearr liom go dtiobruinn , PASSIVE VOICE . IMPERATIVE . I wish , & c ... Bhfuil me ga mo breit ? Bhfuil me ga mo'tabairt : S Pret . Aff . Do tugad , I was given . I am not given . am Inot given ...
Page 76
... go . Int . Bhfuil me ag dul ? do I go ? Pret . Aff . Chuadas , C Chuaid me , I went . S Neg . Ni deacas , I did not go . Ni deaca me , S Int . A dteacas ? did I go ? Fut . Aff . Racad , I will go . Raca me , S Neg . Ni teadam , I will not ...
... go . Int . Bhfuil me ag dul ? do I go ? Pret . Aff . Chuadas , C Chuaid me , I went . S Neg . Ni deacas , I did not go . Ni deaca me , S Int . A dteacas ? did I go ? Fut . Aff . Racad , I will go . Raca me , S Neg . Ni teadam , I will not ...
Page 77
... Bhfuil me fagail ? do I find ? Pret . Aff . Fuaras , I found . Fuar me , Neg . Ni fuaras , & c . I did not find ... go bfuigin , if ETYMOLOGY . 77.
... Bhfuil me fagail ? do I find ? Pret . Aff . Fuaras , I found . Fuar me , Neg . Ni fuaras , & c . I did not find ... go bfuigin , if ETYMOLOGY . 77.
Page 78
... go bfuigin , if I had , & c . Muna be go bfaguinn , OPTATIVE . Pres . & Fut . Aff . Go bfagam , Go bfuigim , S } if ... Bhfuil me le fagail ? am I found ? Pret . Aff . Fuaras , I was found . Neg . Ni bfuaras , I was not found . Int . A ...
... go bfuigin , if I had , & c . Muna be go bfaguinn , OPTATIVE . Pres . & Fut . Aff . Go bfagam , Go bfuigim , S } if ... Bhfuil me le fagail ? am I found ? Pret . Aff . Fuaras , I was found . Neg . Ni bfuaras , I was not found . Int . A ...
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adjectives agad agam agus aige air bit anois atair beag bean Beid beidh beit bfaca Bfearr liom go bfuair breag Brian Bryan buail Buailtear cead ceann ceart chodladh Chuaid codlad consonant Cuir daoine dative dèag deanam declension deic diol Drogheda dubairt duine duit Dundalk eile fada fagail faoi fear fèin fios fitċead genitive go bfuil go leor go mait go raib idir imperative Irish Irish language leat leis Mac G manner decline mbiad meud mise mnaoi mòr Muna be go naċ Niar nios nouns orrta participle Plural ponta prefixed Pres Pret Preter pronouns raibh sead siad sibh Singular sinn sleep strike struck SUBJUNCTIVE SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD Tabair tainic Tense Thady thou uaim uair uile verbs vowel
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Page 9 - When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Page 5 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 7 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Page 7 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 7 - Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase ; so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Page 5 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee : bind them about thy neck ; write them upon the table of thine heart : 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 5 - Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Be not wise in thine own eyes : fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
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