scil
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃcɪlʲ/
Etymology 1
Noun
scil f (genitive singular scile, nominative plural scileanna)
- skill
- attainment (of skill)
Declension
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Synonyms
- (attainment): oilteacht
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French squille, from Latin squilla.
Noun
scil f (genitive singular scile, nominative plural scileanna)
Declension
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Etymology 3
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Verb
scil (present analytic scileann, future analytic scilfidh, verbal noun scileadh, past participle scilte)
Conjugation
conjugation of scil (first conjugation – A)
verbal noun | scileadh | |||||||
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past participle | scilte | |||||||
tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
indicative | ||||||||
present | scilim | scileann tú; scilir† |
scileann sé, sí | scilimid | scileann sibh | scileann siad; scilid† |
a scileann; a scileas | sciltear |
past | scil mé; scileas | scil tú; scilis | scil sé, sí | scileamar; scil muid | scil sibh; scileabhair | scil siad; scileadar | a scil / ar scil* |
scileadh |
past habitual | scilinn | scilteá | scileadh sé, sí | scilimis; scileadh muid | scileadh sibh | scilidís; scileadh siad | a scileadh / a scileadh* |
sciltí |
future | scilfidh mé; scilfead |
scilfidh tú; scilfir† |
scilfidh sé, sí | scilfimid; scilfidh muid |
scilfidh sibh | scilfidh siad; scilfid† |
a scilfidh; a scilfeas | scilfear |
conditional | scilfinn | scilfeá | scilfeadh sé, sí | scilfimis; scilfeadh muid | scilfeadh sibh | scilfidís; scilfeadh siad | a scilfeadh / a scilfeadh* |
scilfí |
subjunctive | ||||||||
present | go scile mé; go scilead† |
go scile tú; go scilir† |
go scile sé, sí | go scilimid; go scile muid |
go scile sibh | go scile siad; go scilid† |
— | go sciltear |
past | dá scilinn | dá scilteá | dá scileadh sé, sí | dá scilimis; dá scileadh muid |
dá scileadh sibh | dá scilidís; dá scileadh siad |
— | dá sciltí |
imperative | ||||||||
– | scilim | scil | scileadh sé, sí | scilimis | sciligí; scilidh† |
scilidís | — | sciltear |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Derived terms
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “scilla ‘squill’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “scil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “scil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025