aom
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Aomie.
Symbol
aom
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Ömie terms
Irish
Etymology
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Verb
aom (present analytic aomann, future analytic aomfaidh, verbal noun aomadh, past participle aomtha)
- (transitive) attract
Conjugation
conjugation of aom (first conjugation – A)
| verbal noun | aomadh | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | aomtha | |||||||
| tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| indicative | ||||||||
| present | aomaim | aomann tú; aomair† |
aomann sé, sí | aomaimid | aomann sibh | aomann siad; aomaid† |
a aomann; a aomas / a n-aomann* |
aomtar |
| past | d'aom mé; d'aomas / aom mé‡; aomas‡ |
d'aom tú; d'aomais / aom tú; aomais‡ |
d'aom sé, sí / aom sé, sí‡ |
d'aomamar; d'aom muid / aomamar; aom muid‡ |
d'aom sibh; d'aomabhair / aom sibh; aomabhair‡ |
d'aom siad; d'aomadar / aom siad; aomadar‡ |
a d'aom / ar aom* |
aomadh; haomadh† |
| past habitual | d'aomainn / aomainn‡; n-aomainn‡‡ |
d'aomtá / aomtá‡; n-aomtᇇ |
d'aomadh sé, sí / aomadh sé, sí‡; n-aomadh sé, s퇇 |
d'aomaimis; d'aomadh muid / aomaimis; aomadh muid‡; n-aomaimis‡‡; n-aomadh muid‡‡ |
d'aomadh sibh / aomadh sibh‡; n-aomadh sibh‡‡ |
d'aomaidís; d'aomadh siad / aomaidís; aomadh siad‡; n-aomaidís‡‡; n-aomadh siad‡‡ |
a d'aomadh / a n-aomadh* |
d'aomtaí / aomtaí‡; n-aomta퇇 |
| future | aomfaidh mé; aomfad |
aomfaidh tú; aomfair† |
aomfaidh sé, sí | aomfaimid; aomfaidh muid |
aomfaidh sibh | aomfaidh siad; aomfaid† |
a aomfaidh; a aomfas / a n-aomfaidh* |
aomfar |
| conditional | d'aomfainn / aomfainn‡; n-aomfainn‡‡ | d'aomfá / aomfá‡; n-aomfᇇ | d'aomfadh sé, sí / aomfadh sé, sí‡; n-aomfadh sé, s퇇 | d'aomfaimis; d'aomfadh muid / aomfaimis‡; aomfadh muid‡; n-aomfaimis‡‡; n-aomfadh muid‡‡ | d'aomfadh sibh / aomfadh sibh‡; n-aomfadh sibh‡‡ | d'aomfaidís; d'aomfadh siad / aomfaidís‡; aomfadh siad‡; n-aomfaidís‡‡; n-aomfadh siad‡‡ | a d'aomfadh / a n-aomfadh* |
d'aomfaí / aomfaí‡; n-aomfa퇇 |
| subjunctive | ||||||||
| present | go n-aoma mé; go n-aomad† |
go n-aoma tú; go n-aomair† |
go n-aoma sé, sí | go n-aomaimid; go n-aoma muid |
go n-aoma sibh | go n-aoma siad; go n-aomaid† |
— | go n-aomtar |
| past | dá n-aomainn | dá n-aomtá | dá n-aomadh sé, sí | dá n-aomaimis; dá n-aomadh muid |
dá n-aomadh sibh | dá n-aomaidís; dá n-aomadh siad |
— | dá n-aomtaí |
| imperative | ||||||||
| – | aomaim | aom | aomadh sé, sí | aomaimis | aomaigí; aomaidh† |
aomaidís | — | aomtar |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)
Derived terms
- aomthach (“attractive”, adjective)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| aom | n-aom | haom | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aom”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN