HeyRuaHow to say “to radiate” in Irish
- Irish:
- radaigh
- English:
- to radiate
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- radú (ag radú, radiating)
- Verbal adjective:
- radaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “RAD-ee” /ˈɾˠad̪ˠiː/
What does “radaigh” mean?
- to radiate
- To send out energy such as heat, light or other rays from a source.Also: emit, give off, send out rays.
“Radaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Radaigh méI radiated | Níor radaigh méI did not radiate | Ar radaigh mé?Did I radiate? |
| tú (you) | Radaigh túYou radiated | Níor radaigh túYou did not radiate | Ar radaigh tú?Did you radiate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Radaigh sé / síHe radiated | Níor radaigh sé / síHe did not radiate | Ar radaigh sé / sí?Did he radiate? |
| sinn (we) | RadaíomarWe radiated | Níor radaíomarWe did not radiate | Ar radaíomar?Did we radiate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Radaigh sibhYou radiated | Níor radaigh sibhYou did not radiate | Ar radaigh sibh?Did you radiate? |
| siad (they) | Radaigh siadThey radiated | Níor radaigh siadThey did not radiate | Ar radaigh siad?Did they radiate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Radaíodh | Níor radaíodh | Ar radaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | RadaímI radiate | Ní radaímI do not radiate | An radaím?Do I radiate? |
| tú (you) | Radaíonn túYou radiate | Ní radaíonn túYou do not radiate | An radaíonn tú?Do you radiate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Radaíonn sé / síHe radiates | Ní radaíonn sé / síHe does not radiate | An radaíonn sé / sí?Does he radiate? |
| sinn (we) | RadaímidWe radiate | Ní radaímidWe do not radiate | An radaímid?Do we radiate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Radaíonn sibhYou radiate | Ní radaíonn sibhYou do not radiate | An radaíonn sibh?Do you radiate? |
| siad (they) | Radaíonn siadThey radiate | Ní radaíonn siadThey do not radiate | An radaíonn siad?Do they radiate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Radaítear | Ní radaítear | An radaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Radóidh méI will radiate | Ní radóidh méI will not radiate | An radóidh mé?Will I radiate? |
| tú (you) | Radóidh túYou will radiate | Ní radóidh túYou will not radiate | An radóidh tú?Will you radiate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Radóidh sé / síHe will radiate | Ní radóidh sé / síHe will not radiate | An radóidh sé / sí?Will he radiate? |
| sinn (we) | RadóimidWe will radiate | Ní radóimidWe will not radiate | An radóimid?Will we radiate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Radóidh sibhYou will radiate | Ní radóidh sibhYou will not radiate | An radóidh sibh?Will you radiate? |
| siad (they) | Radóidh siadThey will radiate | Ní radóidh siadThey will not radiate | An radóidh siad?Will they radiate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Radófar | Ní radófar | An radófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | RadóinnI would radiate | Ní radóinnI would not radiate | An radóinn?Would I radiate? |
| tú (you) | RadófáYou would radiate | Ní radófáYou would not radiate | An radófá?Would you radiate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Radódh sé / síHe would radiate | Ní radódh sé / síHe would not radiate | An radódh sé / sí?Would he radiate? |
| sinn (we) | RadóimisWe would radiate | Ní radóimisWe would not radiate | An radóimis?Would we radiate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Radódh sibhYou would radiate | Ní radódh sibhYou would not radiate | An radódh sibh?Would you radiate? |
| siad (they) | RadóidísThey would radiate | Ní radóidísThey would not radiate | An radóidís?Would they radiate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Radófaí | Ní radófaí | An radófaí? |
“Radaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Radaigh an tine teas ar fud an tseomra.
The fire radiated heat throughout the room.
Radaíonn an ghrian solas agus teas.
The sun radiates light and heat.
Radóidh an téitheoir teas go luath.
The heater will radiate heat soon.
Radódh an miotal teas dá dtéifí é.
The metal would radiate heat if it were heated.
Ní radaíonn an t-ábhar seo aon fhuinneamh.
This material does not radiate any energy.
An radaíonn an chloch teas san oíche?
Does the stone radiate heat at night?
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To radiate in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to radiate?
The Irish for to radiate is radaigh (pronounced “RAD-ee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is radú.
What is the verbal noun of radaigh?
The verbal noun of radaigh is radú, used after ag for the continuous: ag radú (radiating). The verbal adjective is radaithe.
How do you say radaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Radaigh mé; negative Níor radaigh mé; question Ar radaigh mé?. Future: Radóidh mé; negative Ní radóidh mé; question An radóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of radaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Radóinn (I would radiate); negative Ní radóinn; question An radóinn?.
What is the noun for radiation related to 'radaigh'?
The verbal noun 'radú' means the act of radiating, while 'radaíocht' is the usual word for radiation as a phenomenon.
