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snaidhm
snaidhm
Irish
Noun
snaidhm f (genitive singular snaidhme, nominative plural snaidhmeanna)
- knot
- bond
- physical constriction, contortion
- (construction) tie, brace
- difficulty, problem
Declension
Declension of snaidhm
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Verb
snaidhm (present analytic snaidhmeann, future analytic snaidhmfidh, verbal noun snaidhmeadh, past participle snaidhmthe)
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
| singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative | present | snaidhmim | snaidhmeann tú; snaidhmir† |
snaidhmeann sé, sí | snaidhmimid | snaidhmeann sibh | snaidhmeann siad; snaidhmid† |
a shnaidhmeann; a shnaidhmeas / a snaidhmeann*; a snaidhmeas* |
snaidhmtear |
| past | shnaidhm mé; shnaidhmeas | shnaidhm tú; shnaidhmis | shnaidhm sé, sí | shnaidhmeamar; shnaidhm muid | shnaidhm sibh; shnaidhmeabhair | shnaidhm siad; shnaidhmeadar | a shnaidhm / ar shnaidhm* |
snaidhmeadh | |
| past habitual | shnaidhminn | shnaidhmteá | shnaidhmeadh sé, sí | shnaidhmimis; shnaidhmeadh muid | shnaidhmeadh sibh | shnaidhmidís; shnaidhmeadh siad | a shnaidhmeadh / ar shnaidhmeadh* |
shnaidhmtí | |
| future | snaidhmfidh mé; snaidhmfead |
snaidhmfidh tú; snaidhmfir† |
snaidhmfidh sé, sí | snaidhmfimid; snaidhmfidh muid |
snaidhmfidh sibh | snaidhmfidh siad; snaidhmfid† |
a shnaidhmfidh; a shnaidhmfeas / a snaidhmfidh*; a snaidhmfeas* |
snaidhmfear | |
| conditional | shnaidhmfinn | shnaidhmfeá | shnaidhmfeadh sé, sí | shnaidhmfimis; shnaidhmfeadh muid | shnaidhmfeadh sibh | shnaidhmfidís; shnaidhmfeadh siad | a shnaidhmfeadh / ar shnaidhmfeadh* |
shnaidhmfí | |
| subjunctive | present | go snaidhme mé; go snaidhmead† |
go snaidhme tú; go snaidhmir† |
go snaidhme sé, sí | go snaidhmimid; go snaidhme muid |
go snaidhme sibh | go snaidhme siad; go snaidhmid† |
— | go snaidhmtear |
| past | dá snaidhminn | dá snaidhmteá | dá snaidhmeadh sé, sí | dá snaidhmimis; dá snaidhmeadh muid |
dá snaidhmeadh sibh | dá snaidhmidís; dá snaidhmeadh siad |
— | dá snaidhmtí | |
| imperative | snaidhmim | snaidhm | snaidhmeadh sé, sí | snaidhmimis | snaidhmigí; snaidhmidh† |
snaidhmidís | — | snaidhmtear | |
| verbal noun | snaidhmeadh | ||||||||
| past participle | snaidhmthe | ||||||||
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| snaidhm | shnaidhm after an, tsnaidhm |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish snaidm, from Old Irish naidm, naidmm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s̪naim/
Noun
snaidhm m (genitive singular snaidhm, plural snaidhmean or snaidhmeannan)