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To re-examine in Irish (athscrúdaigh): Meaning, Conjugation, Examples

Other uses of ‘athscrúdaigh’: repeat an exam

The Irish for to re-examine is athscrúdaigh; ag athscrúdú is re-examining.
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How to say “to re-examine” in Irish

Irish:
athscrúdaigh
English:
to re-examine, repeat an exam
Word type:
verb, second-conjugation
Verbal noun:
athscrúdú (ag athscrúdú, re-examining)
Verbal adjective:
athscrúdaithe
Pronunciation:
“AH-skroo-dee”  /ˈahsˠkɾˠuːd̪ˠə/

What does “athscrúdaigh” mean?

“Athscrúdaigh” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.

to re-examine
To examine, check or study something again, such as a case, decision or document.Also: review, reconsider, examine again, recheck.
1 other meaning: repeat an exam
2to repeat an exam
To set or sit a repeat examination; to re-examine a student.Also: re-examine, resit, retest.

“Athscrúdaigh” in the different tenses

Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.

Aimsir Chaite (Past)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)D'athscrúdaigh méI re-examinedNíor athscrúdaigh méI did not re-examineAr athscrúdaigh mé?Did I re-examine?
tú (you)D'athscrúdaigh túYou re-examinedNíor athscrúdaigh túYou did not re-examineAr athscrúdaigh tú?Did you re-examine?
sé / sí (he / she)D'athscrúdaigh sé / síHe re-examinedNíor athscrúdaigh sé / síHe did not re-examineAr athscrúdaigh sé / sí?Did he re-examine?
sinn (we)D'athscrúdaíomarWe re-examinedNíor athscrúdaíomarWe did not re-examineAr athscrúdaíomar?Did we re-examine?
sibh (you, plural)D'athscrúdaigh sibhYou re-examinedNíor athscrúdaigh sibhYou did not re-examineAr athscrúdaigh sibh?Did you re-examine?
siad (they)D'athscrúdaigh siadThey re-examinedNíor athscrúdaigh siadThey did not re-examineAr athscrúdaigh siad?Did they re-examine?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)AthscrúdaíodhNíor athscrúdaíodhAr athscrúdaíodh?

Aimsir Láithreach (Present)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)AthscrúdaímI re-examineNí athscrúdaímI do not re-examineAn athscrúdaím?Do I re-examine?
tú (you)Athscrúdaíonn túYou re-examineNí athscrúdaíonn túYou do not re-examineAn athscrúdaíonn tú?Do you re-examine?
sé / sí (he / she)Athscrúdaíonn sé / síHe re-examinesNí athscrúdaíonn sé / síHe does not re-examineAn athscrúdaíonn sé / sí?Does he re-examine?
sinn (we)AthscrúdaímidWe re-examineNí athscrúdaímidWe do not re-examineAn athscrúdaímid?Do we re-examine?
sibh (you, plural)Athscrúdaíonn sibhYou re-examineNí athscrúdaíonn sibhYou do not re-examineAn athscrúdaíonn sibh?Do you re-examine?
siad (they)Athscrúdaíonn siadThey re-examineNí athscrúdaíonn siadThey do not re-examineAn athscrúdaíonn siad?Do they re-examine?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)AthscrúdaítearNí athscrúdaítearAn athscrúdaítear?

Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)Athscrúdóidh méI will re-examineNí athscrúdóidh méI will not re-examineAn athscrúdóidh mé?Will I re-examine?
tú (you)Athscrúdóidh túYou will re-examineNí athscrúdóidh túYou will not re-examineAn athscrúdóidh tú?Will you re-examine?
sé / sí (he / she)Athscrúdóidh sé / síHe will re-examineNí athscrúdóidh sé / síHe will not re-examineAn athscrúdóidh sé / sí?Will he re-examine?
sinn (we)AthscrúdóimidWe will re-examineNí athscrúdóimidWe will not re-examineAn athscrúdóimid?Will we re-examine?
sibh (you, plural)Athscrúdóidh sibhYou will re-examineNí athscrúdóidh sibhYou will not re-examineAn athscrúdóidh sibh?Will you re-examine?
siad (they)Athscrúdóidh siadThey will re-examineNí athscrúdóidh siadThey will not re-examineAn athscrúdóidh siad?Will they re-examine?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)AthscrúdófarNí athscrúdófarAn athscrúdófar?

Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)

PersonPositiveNegativeQuestion
mé (I)D'athscrúdóinnI would re-examineNí athscrúdóinnI would not re-examineAn athscrúdóinn?Would I re-examine?
tú (you)D'athscrúdófáYou would re-examineNí athscrúdófáYou would not re-examineAn athscrúdófá?Would you re-examine?
sé / sí (he / she)D'athscrúdódh sé / síHe would re-examineNí athscrúdódh sé / síHe would not re-examineAn athscrúdódh sé / sí?Would he re-examine?
sinn (we)D'athscrúdóimisWe would re-examineNí athscrúdóimisWe would not re-examineAn athscrúdóimis?Would we re-examine?
sibh (you, plural)D'athscrúdódh sibhYou would re-examineNí athscrúdódh sibhYou would not re-examineAn athscrúdódh sibh?Would you re-examine?
siad (they)D'athscrúdóidísThey would re-examineNí athscrúdóidísThey would not re-examineAn athscrúdóidís?Would they re-examine?
saorbhriathar (autonomous)D'athscrúdófaíNí athscrúdófaíAn athscrúdófaí?

“Athscrúdaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples

Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.

D'athscrúdaigh an coiste an cás inné.
The committee re-examined the case yesterday.
Athscrúdaíonn an múinteoir na freagraí gach seachtain.
The teacher re-examines the answers every week.
Athscrúdóidh an chúirt an cinneadh an mhí seo chugainn.
The court will review the decision next month.
D'athscrúdódh sí an tuarascáil dá mbeadh am aici.
She would re-examine the report if she had time.
Níor athscrúdaigh siad an fhianaise riamh.
They never re-examined the evidence.
Ar athscrúdaigh tú na figiúirí?
Did you recheck the figures?

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To re-examine in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for to re-examine?

The Irish for to re-examine is athscrúdaigh (pronounced “AH-skroo-dee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is athscrúdú.

What is the verbal noun of athscrúdaigh?

The verbal noun of athscrúdaigh is athscrúdú, used after ag for the continuous: ag athscrúdú (re-examining). The verbal adjective is athscrúdaithe.

How do you say athscrúdaigh in the past and the future?

Past: D'athscrúdaigh mé; negative Níor athscrúdaigh mé; question Ar athscrúdaigh mé?. Future: Athscrúdóidh mé; negative Ní athscrúdóidh mé; question An athscrúdóidh mé?.

What is the modh coinníollach of athscrúdaigh?

The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is D'athscrúdóinn (I would re-examine); negative Ní athscrúdóinn; question An athscrúdóinn?.

Does athscrúdaigh have more than one meaning?

Yes. Athscrúdaigh can mean to re-examine or to repeat an exam, depending on context; the first is the most common.

How is 'athscrúdaigh' different from 'scrúdaigh'?

'Scrúdaigh' means to examine; the prefix 'ath-' means 're-', so 'athscrúdaigh' means to examine again. Its verbal noun 'athscrúdú' also means a repeat exam.

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