HeyRuaHow to say “to appeal” in Irish
- Irish:
- achomharc
- English:
- to appeal
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- achomharc (ag achomharc, appealing)
- Verbal adjective:
- achomharctha
- Pronunciation:
- “A-khuh-ark” /ˈaxəwəɾk/
What does “achomharc” mean?
- to appeal
- To ask a higher court or authority to change a decision.Also: lodge an appeal, appeal against.
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“Achomharc” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'achomharc méI appealed | Níor achomharc méI did not appeal | Ar achomharc mé?Did I appeal? |
| tú (you) | D'achomharc túYou appealed | Níor achomharc túYou did not appeal | Ar achomharc tú?Did you appeal? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'achomharc sé / síHe appealed | Níor achomharc sé / síHe did not appeal | Ar achomharc sé / sí?Did he appeal? |
| sinn (we) | D'achomharcamarWe appealed | Níor achomharcamarWe did not appeal | Ar achomharcamar?Did we appeal? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'achomharc sibhYou appealed | Níor achomharc sibhYou did not appeal | Ar achomharc sibh?Did you appeal? |
| siad (they) | D'achomharc siadThey appealed | Níor achomharc siadThey did not appeal | Ar achomharc siad?Did they appeal? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Achomharcadh | Níor achomharcadh | Ar achomharcadh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | AchomharcaimI appeal | Ní achomharcaimI do not appeal | An achomharcaim?Do I appeal? |
| tú (you) | Achomharcann túYou appeal | Ní achomharcann túYou do not appeal | An achomharcann tú?Do you appeal? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Achomharcann sé / síHe appeals | Ní achomharcann sé / síHe does not appeal | An achomharcann sé / sí?Does he appeal? |
| sinn (we) | AchomharcaimidWe appeal | Ní achomharcaimidWe do not appeal | An achomharcaimid?Do we appeal? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Achomharcann sibhYou appeal | Ní achomharcann sibhYou do not appeal | An achomharcann sibh?Do you appeal? |
| siad (they) | Achomharcann siadThey appeal | Ní achomharcann siadThey do not appeal | An achomharcann siad?Do they appeal? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Achomharctar | Ní achomharctar | An achomharctar? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Achomharcfaidh méI will appeal | Ní achomharcfaidh méI will not appeal | An achomharcfaidh mé?Will I appeal? |
| tú (you) | Achomharcfaidh túYou will appeal | Ní achomharcfaidh túYou will not appeal | An achomharcfaidh tú?Will you appeal? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Achomharcfaidh sé / síHe will appeal | Ní achomharcfaidh sé / síHe will not appeal | An achomharcfaidh sé / sí?Will he appeal? |
| sinn (we) | AchomharcfaimidWe will appeal | Ní achomharcfaimidWe will not appeal | An achomharcfaimid?Will we appeal? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Achomharcfaidh sibhYou will appeal | Ní achomharcfaidh sibhYou will not appeal | An achomharcfaidh sibh?Will you appeal? |
| siad (they) | Achomharcfaidh siadThey will appeal | Ní achomharcfaidh siadThey will not appeal | An achomharcfaidh siad?Will they appeal? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Achomharcfar | Ní achomharcfar | An achomharcfar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'achomharcfainnI would appeal | Ní achomharcfainnI would not appeal | An achomharcfainn?Would I appeal? |
| tú (you) | D'achomharcfáYou would appeal | Ní achomharcfáYou would not appeal | An achomharcfá?Would you appeal? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'achomharcfadh sé / síHe would appeal | Ní achomharcfadh sé / síHe would not appeal | An achomharcfadh sé / sí?Would he appeal? |
| sinn (we) | D'achomharcfaimisWe would appeal | Ní achomharcfaimisWe would not appeal | An achomharcfaimis?Would we appeal? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'achomharcfadh sibhYou would appeal | Ní achomharcfadh sibhYou would not appeal | An achomharcfadh sibh?Would you appeal? |
| siad (they) | D'achomharcfaidísThey would appeal | Ní achomharcfaidísThey would not appeal | An achomharcfaidís?Would they appeal? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | D'achomharcfaí | Ní achomharcfaí | An achomharcfaí? |
“Achomharc” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
D'achomharc sé an cinneadh chuig an Ard-Chúirt.
He appealed the decision to the High Court.
Achomharcann go leor daoine i gcoinne na bpianbhreitheanna sin.
Many people appeal against those sentences.
Achomharcfaidh an comhlacht an breithiúnas.
The company will appeal the judgment.
D'achomharcfainn an cás dá mbeadh an t-airgead agam.
I would appeal the case if I had the money.
Níor achomharc sí an fhíneáil.
She did not appeal the fine.
Ar achomharc siad an cinneadh?
Did they appeal the decision?
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To appeal in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to appeal?
The Irish for to appeal is achomharc (pronounced “A-khuh-ark”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is achomharc.
What is the verbal noun of achomharc?
The verbal noun of achomharc is achomharc, used after ag for the continuous: ag achomharc (appealing). The verbal adjective is achomharctha.
How do you say achomharc in the past and the future?
Past: D'achomharc mé; negative Níor achomharc mé; question Ar achomharc mé?. Future: Achomharcfaidh mé; negative Ní achomharcfaidh mé; question An achomharcfaidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of achomharc?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is D'achomharcfainn (I would appeal); negative Ní achomharcfainn; question An achomharcfainn?.
Which preposition is used with 'achomharc' for appealing against something?
Use 'i gcoinne', as in 'achomharc i gcoinne an chinnidh', to appeal against the decision.
