HeyRuaHow to say “to archive” in Irish
- Irish:
- cartlannaigh
- English:
- to archive
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- cartlannú (ag cartlannú, archiving)
- Verbal adjective:
- cartlannaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “KAR-tlan-ee” /ˈkaɾˠt̪ˠl̪ˠən̪ˠiː/
What does “cartlannaigh” mean?
- to archive
- To store documents or records in an archive so they are kept safely for the future.Also: file away, store records, preserve records.
“Cartlannaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Chartlannaigh méI archived | Níor chartlannaigh méI did not archive | Ar chartlannaigh mé?Did I archive? |
| tú (you) | Chartlannaigh túYou archived | Níor chartlannaigh túYou did not archive | Ar chartlannaigh tú?Did you archive? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Chartlannaigh sé / síHe archived | Níor chartlannaigh sé / síHe did not archive | Ar chartlannaigh sé / sí?Did he archive? |
| sinn (we) | ChartlannaíomarWe archived | Níor chartlannaíomarWe did not archive | Ar chartlannaíomar?Did we archive? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Chartlannaigh sibhYou archived | Níor chartlannaigh sibhYou did not archive | Ar chartlannaigh sibh?Did you archive? |
| siad (they) | Chartlannaigh siadThey archived | Níor chartlannaigh siadThey did not archive | Ar chartlannaigh siad?Did they archive? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Cartlannaíodh | Níor cartlannaíodh | Ar cartlannaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | CartlannaímI archive | Ní chartlannaímI do not archive | An gcartlannaím?Do I archive? |
| tú (you) | Cartlannaíonn túYou archive | Ní chartlannaíonn túYou do not archive | An gcartlannaíonn tú?Do you archive? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Cartlannaíonn sé / síHe archives | Ní chartlannaíonn sé / síHe does not archive | An gcartlannaíonn sé / sí?Does he archive? |
| sinn (we) | CartlannaímidWe archive | Ní chartlannaímidWe do not archive | An gcartlannaímid?Do we archive? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Cartlannaíonn sibhYou archive | Ní chartlannaíonn sibhYou do not archive | An gcartlannaíonn sibh?Do you archive? |
| siad (they) | Cartlannaíonn siadThey archive | Ní chartlannaíonn siadThey do not archive | An gcartlannaíonn siad?Do they archive? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Cartlannaítear | Ní chartlannaítear | An gcartlannaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Cartlannóidh méI will archive | Ní chartlannóidh méI will not archive | An gcartlannóidh mé?Will I archive? |
| tú (you) | Cartlannóidh túYou will archive | Ní chartlannóidh túYou will not archive | An gcartlannóidh tú?Will you archive? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Cartlannóidh sé / síHe will archive | Ní chartlannóidh sé / síHe will not archive | An gcartlannóidh sé / sí?Will he archive? |
| sinn (we) | CartlannóimidWe will archive | Ní chartlannóimidWe will not archive | An gcartlannóimid?Will we archive? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Cartlannóidh sibhYou will archive | Ní chartlannóidh sibhYou will not archive | An gcartlannóidh sibh?Will you archive? |
| siad (they) | Cartlannóidh siadThey will archive | Ní chartlannóidh siadThey will not archive | An gcartlannóidh siad?Will they archive? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Cartlannófar | Ní chartlannófar | An gcartlannófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ChartlannóinnI would archive | Ní chartlannóinnI would not archive | An gcartlannóinn?Would I archive? |
| tú (you) | ChartlannófáYou would archive | Ní chartlannófáYou would not archive | An gcartlannófá?Would you archive? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Chartlannódh sé / síHe would archive | Ní chartlannódh sé / síHe would not archive | An gcartlannódh sé / sí?Would he archive? |
| sinn (we) | ChartlannóimisWe would archive | Ní chartlannóimisWe would not archive | An gcartlannóimis?Would we archive? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Chartlannódh sibhYou would archive | Ní chartlannódh sibhYou would not archive | An gcartlannódh sibh?Would you archive? |
| siad (they) | ChartlannóidísThey would archive | Ní chartlannóidísThey would not archive | An gcartlannóidís?Would they archive? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Chartlannófaí | Ní chartlannófaí | An gcartlannófaí? |
“Cartlannaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Chartlannaigh an leabharlann na seanlitreacha anuraidh.
The library archived the old letters last year.
Cartlannaíonn an chomhairle na miontuairiscí gach bliain.
The council archives the minutes every year.
Cartlannóidh mé na ríomhphoist sin amárach.
I will archive those emails tomorrow.
Chartlannódh sí na grianghraif dá mbeadh am aici.
She would archive the photographs if she had time.
Níor chartlannaigh siad na comhaid fós.
They haven't archived the files yet.
Ar chartlannaigh tú na tuairiscí?
Did you archive the reports?
Other verbs in Irish
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To archive in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to archive?
The Irish for to archive is cartlannaigh (pronounced “KAR-tlan-ee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is cartlannú.
What is the verbal noun of cartlannaigh?
The verbal noun of cartlannaigh is cartlannú, used after ag for the continuous: ag cartlannú (archiving). The verbal adjective is cartlannaithe.
How do you say cartlannaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Chartlannaigh mé; negative Níor chartlannaigh mé; question Ar chartlannaigh mé?. Future: Cartlannóidh mé; negative Ní chartlannóidh mé; question An gcartlannóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of cartlannaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Chartlannóinn (I would archive); negative Ní chartlannóinn; question An gcartlannóinn?.
What is the noun related to 'cartlannaigh'?
It comes from 'cartlann', meaning an archive, and an archivist is 'cartlannaí'.
