HeyRuaHow to say “to index” in Irish
- Irish:
- innéacsaigh
- English:
- to index, index-link
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- innéacsú (ag innéacsú, indexing)
- Verbal adjective:
- innéacsaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “IN-yayk-see” /ˈɪn̠ʲeːksˠiː/
What does “innéacsaigh” mean?
“Innéacsaigh” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- to index
- To make an index of something, or to enter items in an index so they can be found easily.Also: catalogue, list in an index.
1 other meaning: index-link
- 2to index-link
- To link a payment or value to an index, such as the cost of living, so that it changes with it.Also: index, link to an index.
“Innéacsaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'innéacsaigh méI indexed | Níor innéacsaigh méI did not index | Ar innéacsaigh mé?Did I index? |
| tú (you) | D'innéacsaigh túYou indexed | Níor innéacsaigh túYou did not index | Ar innéacsaigh tú?Did you index? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'innéacsaigh sé / síHe indexed | Níor innéacsaigh sé / síHe did not index | Ar innéacsaigh sé / sí?Did he index? |
| sinn (we) | D'innéacsaíomarWe indexed | Níor innéacsaíomarWe did not index | Ar innéacsaíomar?Did we index? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'innéacsaigh sibhYou indexed | Níor innéacsaigh sibhYou did not index | Ar innéacsaigh sibh?Did you index? |
| siad (they) | D'innéacsaigh siadThey indexed | Níor innéacsaigh siadThey did not index | Ar innéacsaigh siad?Did they index? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Innéacsaíodh | Níor innéacsaíodh | Ar innéacsaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | InnéacsaímI index | Ní innéacsaímI do not index | An innéacsaím?Do I index? |
| tú (you) | Innéacsaíonn túYou index | Ní innéacsaíonn túYou do not index | An innéacsaíonn tú?Do you index? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Innéacsaíonn sé / síHe indexes | Ní innéacsaíonn sé / síHe does not index | An innéacsaíonn sé / sí?Does he index? |
| sinn (we) | InnéacsaímidWe index | Ní innéacsaímidWe do not index | An innéacsaímid?Do we index? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Innéacsaíonn sibhYou index | Ní innéacsaíonn sibhYou do not index | An innéacsaíonn sibh?Do you index? |
| siad (they) | Innéacsaíonn siadThey index | Ní innéacsaíonn siadThey do not index | An innéacsaíonn siad?Do they index? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Innéacsaítear | Ní innéacsaítear | An innéacsaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Innéacsóidh méI will index | Ní innéacsóidh méI will not index | An innéacsóidh mé?Will I index? |
| tú (you) | Innéacsóidh túYou will index | Ní innéacsóidh túYou will not index | An innéacsóidh tú?Will you index? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Innéacsóidh sé / síHe will index | Ní innéacsóidh sé / síHe will not index | An innéacsóidh sé / sí?Will he index? |
| sinn (we) | InnéacsóimidWe will index | Ní innéacsóimidWe will not index | An innéacsóimid?Will we index? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Innéacsóidh sibhYou will index | Ní innéacsóidh sibhYou will not index | An innéacsóidh sibh?Will you index? |
| siad (they) | Innéacsóidh siadThey will index | Ní innéacsóidh siadThey will not index | An innéacsóidh siad?Will they index? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Innéacsófar | Ní innéacsófar | An innéacsófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'innéacsóinnI would index | Ní innéacsóinnI would not index | An innéacsóinn?Would I index? |
| tú (you) | D'innéacsófáYou would index | Ní innéacsófáYou would not index | An innéacsófá?Would you index? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'innéacsódh sé / síHe would index | Ní innéacsódh sé / síHe would not index | An innéacsódh sé / sí?Would he index? |
| sinn (we) | D'innéacsóimisWe would index | Ní innéacsóimisWe would not index | An innéacsóimis?Would we index? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'innéacsódh sibhYou would index | Ní innéacsódh sibhYou would not index | An innéacsódh sibh?Would you index? |
| siad (they) | D'innéacsóidísThey would index | Ní innéacsóidísThey would not index | An innéacsóidís?Would they index? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | D'innéacsófaí | Ní innéacsófaí | An innéacsófaí? |
“Innéacsaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
D'innéacsaigh sí an leabhar go léir anuraidh.
She indexed the whole book last year.
Innéacsaíonn an leabharlann gach iris nua.
The library indexes every new journal.
Innéacsóidh mé na comhaid amárach.
I will index the files tomorrow.
D'innéacsódh an clár na doiciméid go tapa.
The program would index the documents quickly.
Níor innéacsaíodh na litreacha fós.
The letters have not been indexed yet.
Ar innéacsaigh tú na grianghraif?
Did you index the photographs?
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To index in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to index?
The Irish for to index is innéacsaigh (pronounced “IN-yayk-see”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is innéacsú.
What is the verbal noun of innéacsaigh?
The verbal noun of innéacsaigh is innéacsú, used after ag for the continuous: ag innéacsú (indexing). The verbal adjective is innéacsaithe.
How do you say innéacsaigh in the past and the future?
Past: D'innéacsaigh mé; negative Níor innéacsaigh mé; question Ar innéacsaigh mé?. Future: Innéacsóidh mé; negative Ní innéacsóidh mé; question An innéacsóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of innéacsaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is D'innéacsóinn (I would index); negative Ní innéacsóinn; question An innéacsóinn?.
Does innéacsaigh have more than one meaning?
Yes. Innéacsaigh can mean to index or to index-link, depending on context; the first is the most common.
What is the Irish for 'an index' as a noun?
The noun is 'innéacs', and the verb 'innéacsaigh' means to index; the verbal noun 'innéacsú' means indexing.
