HeyRuaHow to say “conditional mood verb form” in Irish
- Irish:
- coinníollach
- English:
- conditional mood verb form
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KIN-yeel-ukh” /ˈkɪnʲiːl̪ˠəx/
- Plural:
- coinníollaigh (conditional mood verb forms)
- Genitive singular:
- coinníollaigh, an choinníollaigh (e.g. foirmeacha an choinníollaigh, the forms of the conditional)
- Genitive plural:
- coinníollach, na gcoinníollach (e.g. liosta na gcoinníollach, the list of the conditional forms)
What does “coinníollach” mean?
- conditional mood verb form
- In grammar, the conditional (an modh coinníollach) is the verb form used for what would happen; as a noun 'an coinníollach' means this mood or a verb in it.Also: conditional form, conditional tense, conditional verb form.
The same spelling has its own page as:
“Coinníollach” with the article
The plural of conditional mood verb form in Irish is coinníollaigh. Here is coinníollach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Coinníollach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using coinníollach, the Irish word for conditional mood verb form.
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Conditional mood verb form in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for conditional mood verb form?
The Irish for conditional mood verb form is coinníollach (pronounced “KIN-yeel-ukh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is coinníollaigh.
How do you pronounce coinníollach in Irish?
Coinníollach is said like “KIN-yeel-ukh” (IPA /ˈkɪnʲiːl̪ˠəx/).
What is the plural of conditional mood verb form in Irish?
The plural of coinníollach is coinníollaigh; with the article, na coinníollaigh means “the conditional mood verb forms”. The genitive plural is coinníollach, as in liosta na gcoinníollach (the list of the conditional forms).
Does coinníollach have more than one meaning?
Coinníollach also has its own entry as an adjective meaning conditional.
Why does coinníollach change to choinníollach or gcoinníollach?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) coinníollach becomes mo choinníollach (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcoinníollach (eclipsis).
How is 'coinníollach' different from 'coinníoll'?
'Coinníoll' is a condition, while 'an coinníollach' is the grammatical conditional mood, short for 'an modh coinníollach'.
