HeyRuaHow to say “to recharge” in Irish
- Irish:
- athluchtaigh
- English:
- to recharge
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- athluchtú (ag athluchtú, recharging)
- Verbal adjective:
- athluchtaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “AH-lukh-tee” /ˈahˌlˠʊxt̪ˠəɟ/
What does “athluchtaigh” mean?
- to recharge
- To charge something again, especially a battery or device, or to load something again.Also: reload, charge again, top up.
“Athluchtaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'athluchtaigh méI recharged | Níor athluchtaigh méI did not recharge | Ar athluchtaigh mé?Did I recharge? |
| tú (you) | D'athluchtaigh túYou recharged | Níor athluchtaigh túYou did not recharge | Ar athluchtaigh tú?Did you recharge? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'athluchtaigh sé / síHe recharged | Níor athluchtaigh sé / síHe did not recharge | Ar athluchtaigh sé / sí?Did he recharge? |
| sinn (we) | D'athluchtaíomarWe recharged | Níor athluchtaíomarWe did not recharge | Ar athluchtaíomar?Did we recharge? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'athluchtaigh sibhYou recharged | Níor athluchtaigh sibhYou did not recharge | Ar athluchtaigh sibh?Did you recharge? |
| siad (they) | D'athluchtaigh siadThey recharged | Níor athluchtaigh siadThey did not recharge | Ar athluchtaigh siad?Did they recharge? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Athluchtaíodh | Níor athluchtaíodh | Ar athluchtaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | AthluchtaímI recharge | Ní athluchtaímI do not recharge | An athluchtaím?Do I recharge? |
| tú (you) | Athluchtaíonn túYou recharge | Ní athluchtaíonn túYou do not recharge | An athluchtaíonn tú?Do you recharge? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Athluchtaíonn sé / síHe recharges | Ní athluchtaíonn sé / síHe does not recharge | An athluchtaíonn sé / sí?Does he recharge? |
| sinn (we) | AthluchtaímidWe recharge | Ní athluchtaímidWe do not recharge | An athluchtaímid?Do we recharge? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Athluchtaíonn sibhYou recharge | Ní athluchtaíonn sibhYou do not recharge | An athluchtaíonn sibh?Do you recharge? |
| siad (they) | Athluchtaíonn siadThey recharge | Ní athluchtaíonn siadThey do not recharge | An athluchtaíonn siad?Do they recharge? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Athluchtaítear | Ní athluchtaítear | An athluchtaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Athluchtóidh méI will recharge | Ní athluchtóidh méI will not recharge | An athluchtóidh mé?Will I recharge? |
| tú (you) | Athluchtóidh túYou will recharge | Ní athluchtóidh túYou will not recharge | An athluchtóidh tú?Will you recharge? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Athluchtóidh sé / síHe will recharge | Ní athluchtóidh sé / síHe will not recharge | An athluchtóidh sé / sí?Will he recharge? |
| sinn (we) | AthluchtóimidWe will recharge | Ní athluchtóimidWe will not recharge | An athluchtóimid?Will we recharge? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Athluchtóidh sibhYou will recharge | Ní athluchtóidh sibhYou will not recharge | An athluchtóidh sibh?Will you recharge? |
| siad (they) | Athluchtóidh siadThey will recharge | Ní athluchtóidh siadThey will not recharge | An athluchtóidh siad?Will they recharge? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Athluchtófar | Ní athluchtófar | An athluchtófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'athluchtóinnI would recharge | Ní athluchtóinnI would not recharge | An athluchtóinn?Would I recharge? |
| tú (you) | D'athluchtófáYou would recharge | Ní athluchtófáYou would not recharge | An athluchtófá?Would you recharge? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'athluchtódh sé / síHe would recharge | Ní athluchtódh sé / síHe would not recharge | An athluchtódh sé / sí?Would he recharge? |
| sinn (we) | D'athluchtóimisWe would recharge | Ní athluchtóimisWe would not recharge | An athluchtóimis?Would we recharge? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'athluchtódh sibhYou would recharge | Ní athluchtódh sibhYou would not recharge | An athluchtódh sibh?Would you recharge? |
| siad (they) | D'athluchtóidísThey would recharge | Ní athluchtóidísThey would not recharge | An athluchtóidís?Would they recharge? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | D'athluchtófaí | Ní athluchtófaí | An athluchtófaí? |
“Athluchtaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
D'athluchtaigh mé an fón aréir.
I recharged the phone last night.
Athluchtaíonn sí an ríomhaire gach maidin.
She recharges the computer every morning.
Athluchtóidh mé an ceallra roimh an turas.
I will recharge the battery before the trip.
D'athluchtóinn an carr dá mbeadh pointe luchtaithe ann.
I would recharge the car if there were a charging point.
Níor athluchtaigh sé an ceallra fós.
He hasn't recharged the battery yet.
Ar athluchtaigh tú an ceamara?
Did you recharge the camera?
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To recharge in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to recharge?
The Irish for to recharge is athluchtaigh (pronounced “AH-lukh-tee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is athluchtú.
What is the verbal noun of athluchtaigh?
The verbal noun of athluchtaigh is athluchtú, used after ag for the continuous: ag athluchtú (recharging). The verbal adjective is athluchtaithe.
How do you say athluchtaigh in the past and the future?
Past: D'athluchtaigh mé; negative Níor athluchtaigh mé; question Ar athluchtaigh mé?. Future: Athluchtóidh mé; negative Ní athluchtóidh mé; question An athluchtóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of athluchtaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is D'athluchtóinn (I would recharge); negative Ní athluchtóinn; question An athluchtóinn?.
What is the difference between 'luchtaigh' and 'athluchtaigh'?
'Luchtaigh' means to charge or load, while 'athluchtaigh' adds the prefix 'ath-' meaning again, so it means to recharge or reload.
