HeyRuaHow to say “to list” in Irish
- Irish:
- liostaigh
- English:
- to list
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- liostú (ag liostú, listing)
- Verbal adjective:
- liostaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “LYIS-tee” /ˈlʲɪsˠt̪ˠiː/
What does “liostaigh” mean?
- to list
- To write or set out items one after another in a list.Also: make a list, itemize, enumerate.
“Liostaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Liostaigh méI listed | Níor liostaigh méI did not list | Ar liostaigh mé?Did I list? |
| tú (you) | Liostaigh túYou listed | Níor liostaigh túYou did not list | Ar liostaigh tú?Did you list? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Liostaigh sé / síHe listed | Níor liostaigh sé / síHe did not list | Ar liostaigh sé / sí?Did he list? |
| sinn (we) | LiostaíomarWe listed | Níor liostaíomarWe did not list | Ar liostaíomar?Did we list? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Liostaigh sibhYou listed | Níor liostaigh sibhYou did not list | Ar liostaigh sibh?Did you list? |
| siad (they) | Liostaigh siadThey listed | Níor liostaigh siadThey did not list | Ar liostaigh siad?Did they list? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Liostaíodh | Níor liostaíodh | Ar liostaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | LiostaímI list | Ní liostaímI do not list | An liostaím?Do I list? |
| tú (you) | Liostaíonn túYou list | Ní liostaíonn túYou do not list | An liostaíonn tú?Do you list? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Liostaíonn sé / síHe lists | Ní liostaíonn sé / síHe does not list | An liostaíonn sé / sí?Does he list? |
| sinn (we) | LiostaímidWe list | Ní liostaímidWe do not list | An liostaímid?Do we list? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Liostaíonn sibhYou list | Ní liostaíonn sibhYou do not list | An liostaíonn sibh?Do you list? |
| siad (they) | Liostaíonn siadThey list | Ní liostaíonn siadThey do not list | An liostaíonn siad?Do they list? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Liostaítear | Ní liostaítear | An liostaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Liostóidh méI will list | Ní liostóidh méI will not list | An liostóidh mé?Will I list? |
| tú (you) | Liostóidh túYou will list | Ní liostóidh túYou will not list | An liostóidh tú?Will you list? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Liostóidh sé / síHe will list | Ní liostóidh sé / síHe will not list | An liostóidh sé / sí?Will he list? |
| sinn (we) | LiostóimidWe will list | Ní liostóimidWe will not list | An liostóimid?Will we list? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Liostóidh sibhYou will list | Ní liostóidh sibhYou will not list | An liostóidh sibh?Will you list? |
| siad (they) | Liostóidh siadThey will list | Ní liostóidh siadThey will not list | An liostóidh siad?Will they list? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Liostófar | Ní liostófar | An liostófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | LiostóinnI would list | Ní liostóinnI would not list | An liostóinn?Would I list? |
| tú (you) | LiostófáYou would list | Ní liostófáYou would not list | An liostófá?Would you list? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Liostódh sé / síHe would list | Ní liostódh sé / síHe would not list | An liostódh sé / sí?Would he list? |
| sinn (we) | LiostóimisWe would list | Ní liostóimisWe would not list | An liostóimis?Would we list? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Liostódh sibhYou would list | Ní liostódh sibhYou would not list | An liostódh sibh?Would you list? |
| siad (they) | LiostóidísThey would list | Ní liostóidísThey would not list | An liostóidís?Would they list? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Liostófaí | Ní liostófaí | An liostófaí? |
“Liostaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Liostaigh sí na rudaí a bhí de dhíth uirthi.
She listed the things she needed.
Liostaíonn an múinteoir na torthaí ar an gclár.
The teacher lists the results on the board.
Liostóidh mé na hainmneacha duit amárach.
I will list the names for you tomorrow.
Liostódh sé gach rud dá n-iarrfá air.
He would list everything if you asked him.
Níor liostaigh siad na costais go léir.
They didn't list all the costs.
Ar liostaigh tú na leabhair a theastaíonn uait?
Did you list the books you want?
Other verbs in Irish
More everyday Irish verbs to learn next.
To list in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to list?
The Irish for to list is liostaigh (pronounced “LYIS-tee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is liostú.
What is the verbal noun of liostaigh?
The verbal noun of liostaigh is liostú, used after ag for the continuous: ag liostú (listing). The verbal adjective is liostaithe.
How do you say liostaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Liostaigh mé; negative Níor liostaigh mé; question Ar liostaigh mé?. Future: Liostóidh mé; negative Ní liostóidh mé; question An liostóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of liostaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Liostóinn (I would list); negative Ní liostóinn; question An liostóinn?.
What is the noun for 'a list' related to liostaigh?
The noun is 'liosta', as in 'liosta siopadóireachta' (a shopping list); liostaigh means to put things on a liosta.
Is there another way to say 'make a list'?
Yes, you can say 'liosta a dhéanamh', for example 'Rinne mé liosta' (I made a list).
