reath

reath

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾˠa(h)/

Verb

reath (present analytic reathann, future analytic reathfaidh, verbal noun rith, past participle rite)

1. Alternative form of rith (“to run”)

Conjugation

First Conjugation (A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	reathaim	reathann tú; reathair†	reathann sé, sí	reathaimid	reathann sibh	reathann siad; reathaid†	a reathann; a reathas	reatar
	past	reath mé; reathas	reath tú; reathais	reath sé, sí	reathamar; reath muid	reath sibh; reathabhair	reath siad; reathadar	a reath / ar reath*	reathadh
	past habitual	reathainn	reatá	reathadh sé, sí	reathaimis; reathadh muid	reathadh sibh	reathaidís; reathadh siad	a reathadh / a reathadh*	reataí
	future	reathfaidh mé; reathfad	reathfaidh tú; reathfair†	reathfaidh sé, sí	reathfaimid; reathfaidh muid	reathfaidh sibh	reathfaidh siad; reathfaid†	a reathfaidh; a reathfas	reathfar
conditional		reathfainn	reathfá	reathfadh sé, sí	reathfaimis; reathfadh muid	reathfadh sibh	reathfaidís; reathfadh siad	a reathfadh / a reathfadh*	reathfaí
subjunctive	present	go reatha mé; go reathad†	go reatha tú; go reathair†	go reatha sé, sí	go reathaimid; go reatha muid	go reatha sibh	go reatha siad; go reathaid†	—	go reatar
	past	dá reathainn	dá reatá	dá reathadh sé, sí	dá reathaimis; dá reathadh muid	dá reathadh sibh	dá reathaidís; dá reathadh siad	—	dá reataí
imperative		reathaim	reath	reathadh sé, sí	reathaimis	reathaigí; reathaidh†	reathaidís	—	reatar
verbal noun		rith
past participle		reata

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “reath”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN