HeyRuaHow to say “to deselect” in Irish
- Irish:
- díroghnaigh
- English:
- to deselect
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- díroghnú (ag díroghnú, deselecting)
- Verbal adjective:
- díroghnaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “DEE-row-nee” /ˈdʲiːˌɾˠəunˠə/
What does “díroghnaigh” mean?
- to deselect
- To remove the selection from an item, for example on a computer screen or in a list.Also: unselect, unmark, untick.
“Díroghnaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Dhíroghnaigh méI deselected | Níor dhíroghnaigh méI did not deselect | Ar dhíroghnaigh mé?Did I deselect? |
| tú (you) | Dhíroghnaigh túYou deselected | Níor dhíroghnaigh túYou did not deselect | Ar dhíroghnaigh tú?Did you deselect? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Dhíroghnaigh sé / síHe deselected | Níor dhíroghnaigh sé / síHe did not deselect | Ar dhíroghnaigh sé / sí?Did he deselect? |
| sinn (we) | DhíroghnaíomarWe deselected | Níor dhíroghnaíomarWe did not deselect | Ar dhíroghnaíomar?Did we deselect? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Dhíroghnaigh sibhYou deselected | Níor dhíroghnaigh sibhYou did not deselect | Ar dhíroghnaigh sibh?Did you deselect? |
| siad (they) | Dhíroghnaigh siadThey deselected | Níor dhíroghnaigh siadThey did not deselect | Ar dhíroghnaigh siad?Did they deselect? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Díroghnaíodh | Níor díroghnaíodh | Ar díroghnaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | DíroghnaímI deselect | Ní dhíroghnaímI do not deselect | An ndíroghnaím?Do I deselect? |
| tú (you) | Díroghnaíonn túYou deselect | Ní dhíroghnaíonn túYou do not deselect | An ndíroghnaíonn tú?Do you deselect? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Díroghnaíonn sé / síHe deselects | Ní dhíroghnaíonn sé / síHe does not deselect | An ndíroghnaíonn sé / sí?Does he deselect? |
| sinn (we) | DíroghnaímidWe deselect | Ní dhíroghnaímidWe do not deselect | An ndíroghnaímid?Do we deselect? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Díroghnaíonn sibhYou deselect | Ní dhíroghnaíonn sibhYou do not deselect | An ndíroghnaíonn sibh?Do you deselect? |
| siad (they) | Díroghnaíonn siadThey deselect | Ní dhíroghnaíonn siadThey do not deselect | An ndíroghnaíonn siad?Do they deselect? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Díroghnaítear | Ní dhíroghnaítear | An ndíroghnaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Díroghnóidh méI will deselect | Ní dhíroghnóidh méI will not deselect | An ndíroghnóidh mé?Will I deselect? |
| tú (you) | Díroghnóidh túYou will deselect | Ní dhíroghnóidh túYou will not deselect | An ndíroghnóidh tú?Will you deselect? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Díroghnóidh sé / síHe will deselect | Ní dhíroghnóidh sé / síHe will not deselect | An ndíroghnóidh sé / sí?Will he deselect? |
| sinn (we) | DíroghnóimidWe will deselect | Ní dhíroghnóimidWe will not deselect | An ndíroghnóimid?Will we deselect? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Díroghnóidh sibhYou will deselect | Ní dhíroghnóidh sibhYou will not deselect | An ndíroghnóidh sibh?Will you deselect? |
| siad (they) | Díroghnóidh siadThey will deselect | Ní dhíroghnóidh siadThey will not deselect | An ndíroghnóidh siad?Will they deselect? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Díroghnófar | Ní dhíroghnófar | An ndíroghnófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | DhíroghnóinnI would deselect | Ní dhíroghnóinnI would not deselect | An ndíroghnóinn?Would I deselect? |
| tú (you) | DhíroghnófáYou would deselect | Ní dhíroghnófáYou would not deselect | An ndíroghnófá?Would you deselect? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Dhíroghnódh sé / síHe would deselect | Ní dhíroghnódh sé / síHe would not deselect | An ndíroghnódh sé / sí?Would he deselect? |
| sinn (we) | DhíroghnóimisWe would deselect | Ní dhíroghnóimisWe would not deselect | An ndíroghnóimis?Would we deselect? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Dhíroghnódh sibhYou would deselect | Ní dhíroghnódh sibhYou would not deselect | An ndíroghnódh sibh?Would you deselect? |
| siad (they) | DhíroghnóidísThey would deselect | Ní dhíroghnóidísThey would not deselect | An ndíroghnóidís?Would they deselect? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Dhíroghnófaí | Ní dhíroghnófaí | An ndíroghnófaí? |
“Díroghnaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Dhíroghnaigh mé an comhad sin trí dhearmad.
I deselected that file by mistake.
Díroghnaíonn sí na boscaí go léir roimh an tsábháil.
She deselects all the boxes before saving.
Díroghnóidh mé na pictiúir nach bhfuil uainn.
I will deselect the pictures we don't want.
Dhíroghnóinn an rogha sin dá mbeinn i d'áit.
I would deselect that option if I were you.
Níor dhíroghnaigh tú an líne dheireanach.
You didn't deselect the last line.
Ar dhíroghnaigh tú an bosca seiceála?
Did you deselect the checkbox?
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To deselect in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to deselect?
The Irish for to deselect is díroghnaigh (pronounced “DEE-row-nee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is díroghnú.
What is the verbal noun of díroghnaigh?
The verbal noun of díroghnaigh is díroghnú, used after ag for the continuous: ag díroghnú (deselecting). The verbal adjective is díroghnaithe.
How do you say díroghnaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Dhíroghnaigh mé; negative Níor dhíroghnaigh mé; question Ar dhíroghnaigh mé?. Future: Díroghnóidh mé; negative Ní dhíroghnóidh mé; question An ndíroghnóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of díroghnaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Dhíroghnóinn (I would deselect); negative Ní dhíroghnóinn; question An ndíroghnóinn?.
How is 'díroghnaigh' related to 'roghnaigh'?
'Díroghnaigh' is 'roghnaigh' (select, choose) with the prefix 'dí-', meaning to undo a selection, so 'roghnaigh an téacs' is select the text and 'díroghnaigh an téacs' is deselect it.
