tuair

Irish

Noun

tuair m sg

  1. vocative/genitive singular of tuar

Verb

tuair (present analytic tuaireann, future analytic tuairfidh, verbal noun tuar, past participle tuairthe)

  1. (transitive) alternative form of tuar (“augur, forebode, presage; deserve, merit”)

Conjugation

conjugation of tuair (first conjugation – A)
verbal noun tuar
past participle tuairthe
tense singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative
present tuairim tuaireann tú;
tuairir† 		tuaireann sé, sí tuairimid tuaireann sibh tuaireann siad;
tuairid† 		a thuaireann; a thuaireas /
a dtuaireann* 		tuairtear
past thuair mé; thuaireas thuair tú; thuairis thuair sé, sí thuaireamar; thuair muid thuair sibh; thuaireabhair thuair siad; thuaireadar a thuair /
ar thuair* 		tuaireadh
past habitual thuairinn / dtuairinn‡‡ thuairteá / dtuairteᇇ thuaireadh sé, sí / dtuaireadh sé, s퇇 thuairimis; thuaireadh muid / dtuairimis‡‡; dtuaireadh muid‡‡ thuaireadh sibh / dtuaireadh sibh‡‡ thuairidís; thuaireadh siad / dtuairidís‡‡; dtuaireadh siad‡‡ a thuaireadh /
a dtuaireadh* 		thuairtí / dtuairt퇇
future tuairfidh mé;
tuairfead 		tuairfidh tú;
tuairfir† 		tuairfidh sé, sí tuairfimid;
tuairfidh muid 		tuairfidh sibh tuairfidh siad;
tuairfid† 		a thuairfidh; a thuairfeas /
a dtuairfidh* 		tuairfear
conditional thuairfinn / dtuairfinn‡‡ thuairfeá / dtuairfeᇇ thuairfeadh sé, sí / dtuairfeadh sé, s퇇 thuairfimis; thuairfeadh muid / dtuairfimis‡‡; dtuairfeadh muid‡‡ thuairfeadh sibh / dtuairfeadh sibh‡‡ thuairfidís; thuairfeadh siad / dtuairfidís‡‡; dtuairfeadh siad‡‡ a thuairfeadh /
a dtuairfeadh* 		thuairfí / dtuairf퇇
subjunctive
present go dtuaire mé;
go dtuairead† 		go dtuaire tú;
go dtuairir† 		go dtuaire sé, sí go dtuairimid;
go dtuaire muid 		go dtuaire sibh go dtuaire siad;
go dtuairid† 		— go dtuairtear
past dá dtuairinn dá dtuairteá dá dtuaireadh sé, sí dá dtuairimis;
dá dtuaireadh muid 		dá dtuaireadh sibh dá dtuairidís;
dá dtuaireadh siad 		— dá dtuairtí
imperative
– tuairim tuair tuaireadh sé, sí tuairimis tuairigí;
tuairidh† 		tuairidís — tuairtear

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation

Mutated forms of tuair
radical lenition eclipsis
tuair thuair dtuair

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “tuair”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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