HeyRuaHow to say “to issue” in Irish
- Irish:
- eisigh
- English:
- to issue, emit
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- eisiúint (ag eisiúint, issuing)
- Verbal adjective:
- eisithe
- Pronunciation:
- “ESH-ee” /ˈɛʃə/
What does “eisigh” mean?
“Eisigh” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- to issue
- To officially put out or publish something, such as a statement, a stamp, a document or a record.Also: publish, put out, release.
1 other meaning: emit
- 2to emit
- To send out or give off something, such as light, heat or a gas.Also: give off, discharge.
Other Irish verbs for to issue: foilsigh (publish)
“Eisigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'eisigh méI issued | Níor eisigh méI did not issue | Ar eisigh mé?Did I issue? |
| tú (you) | D'eisigh túYou issued | Níor eisigh túYou did not issue | Ar eisigh tú?Did you issue? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'eisigh sé / síHe issued | Níor eisigh sé / síHe did not issue | Ar eisigh sé / sí?Did he issue? |
| sinn (we) | D'eisíomarWe issued | Níor eisíomarWe did not issue | Ar eisíomar?Did we issue? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'eisigh sibhYou issued | Níor eisigh sibhYou did not issue | Ar eisigh sibh?Did you issue? |
| siad (they) | D'eisigh siadThey issued | Níor eisigh siadThey did not issue | Ar eisigh siad?Did they issue? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Eisíodh | Níor eisíodh | Ar eisíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | EisímI issue | Ní eisímI do not issue | An eisím?Do I issue? |
| tú (you) | Eisíonn túYou issue | Ní eisíonn túYou do not issue | An eisíonn tú?Do you issue? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Eisíonn sé / síHe issues | Ní eisíonn sé / síHe does not issue | An eisíonn sé / sí?Does he issue? |
| sinn (we) | EisímidWe issue | Ní eisímidWe do not issue | An eisímid?Do we issue? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Eisíonn sibhYou issue | Ní eisíonn sibhYou do not issue | An eisíonn sibh?Do you issue? |
| siad (they) | Eisíonn siadThey issue | Ní eisíonn siadThey do not issue | An eisíonn siad?Do they issue? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Eisítear | Ní eisítear | An eisítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Eiseoidh méI will issue | Ní eiseoidh méI will not issue | An eiseoidh mé?Will I issue? |
| tú (you) | Eiseoidh túYou will issue | Ní eiseoidh túYou will not issue | An eiseoidh tú?Will you issue? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Eiseoidh sé / síHe will issue | Ní eiseoidh sé / síHe will not issue | An eiseoidh sé / sí?Will he issue? |
| sinn (we) | EiseoimidWe will issue | Ní eiseoimidWe will not issue | An eiseoimid?Will we issue? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Eiseoidh sibhYou will issue | Ní eiseoidh sibhYou will not issue | An eiseoidh sibh?Will you issue? |
| siad (they) | Eiseoidh siadThey will issue | Ní eiseoidh siadThey will not issue | An eiseoidh siad?Will they issue? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Eiseofar | Ní eiseofar | An eiseofar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'eiseoinnI would issue | Ní eiseoinnI would not issue | An eiseoinn?Would I issue? |
| tú (you) | D'eiseofáYou would issue | Ní eiseofáYou would not issue | An eiseofá?Would you issue? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'eiseodh sé / síHe would issue | Ní eiseodh sé / síHe would not issue | An eiseodh sé / sí?Would he issue? |
| sinn (we) | D'eiseoimisWe would issue | Ní eiseoimisWe would not issue | An eiseoimis?Would we issue? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'eiseodh sibhYou would issue | Ní eiseodh sibhYou would not issue | An eiseodh sibh?Would you issue? |
| siad (they) | D'eiseoidísThey would issue | Ní eiseoidísThey would not issue | An eiseoidís?Would they issue? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | D'eiseofaí | Ní eiseofaí | An eiseofaí? |
“Eisigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
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To issue in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to issue?
The Irish for to issue is eisigh (pronounced “ESH-ee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is eisiúint.
What is the verbal noun of eisigh?
The verbal noun of eisigh is eisiúint, used after ag for the continuous: ag eisiúint (issuing). The verbal adjective is eisithe.
How do you say eisigh in the past and the future?
Past: D'eisigh mé; negative Níor eisigh mé; question Ar eisigh mé?. Future: Eiseoidh mé; negative Ní eiseoidh mé; question An eiseoidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of eisigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is D'eiseoinn (I would issue); negative Ní eiseoinn; question An eiseoinn?.
Does eisigh have more than one meaning?
Yes. Eisigh can mean to issue or to emit, depending on context; the first is the most common.
What is the difference between 'eisigh' and 'foilsigh'?
'Foilsigh' is the usual word for publishing a book or article, while 'eisigh' is used for officially issuing things like statements, stamps, passports or records: d'eisigh siad ráiteas.
How do you say 'press release' in Irish?
A press release is 'preaseisiúint', formed from the verbal noun 'eisiúint'.
