How to say “to simplify” in Irish
- Irish:
- simpligh
- English:
- to simplify
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- simpliú (ag simpliú, simplifying)
- Verbal adjective:
- simplithe
- Pronunciation:
- “SHIM-plee” /ˈʃɪmʲpʲlʲiː/
What does “simpligh” mean?
- to simplify
- To make something simpler or easier to understand or do.Also: make simpler, make easier, streamline.
“Simpligh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Shimpligh méI simplified | Níor shimpligh méI did not simplify | Ar shimpligh mé?Did I simplify? |
| tú (you) | Shimpligh túYou simplified | Níor shimpligh túYou did not simplify | Ar shimpligh tú?Did you simplify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Shimpligh sé / síHe simplified | Níor shimpligh sé / síHe did not simplify | Ar shimpligh sé / sí?Did he simplify? |
| sinn (we) | ShimplíomarWe simplified | Níor shimplíomarWe did not simplify | Ar shimplíomar?Did we simplify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Shimpligh sibhYou simplified | Níor shimpligh sibhYou did not simplify | Ar shimpligh sibh?Did you simplify? |
| siad (they) | Shimpligh siadThey simplified | Níor shimpligh siadThey did not simplify | Ar shimpligh siad?Did they simplify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Simplíodh | Níor simplíodh | Ar simplíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | SimplímI simplify | Ní shimplímI do not simplify | An simplím?Do I simplify? |
| tú (you) | Simplíonn túYou simplify | Ní shimplíonn túYou do not simplify | An simplíonn tú?Do you simplify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Simplíonn sé / síHe simplifies | Ní shimplíonn sé / síHe does not simplify | An simplíonn sé / sí?Does he simplify? |
| sinn (we) | SimplímidWe simplify | Ní shimplímidWe do not simplify | An simplímid?Do we simplify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Simplíonn sibhYou simplify | Ní shimplíonn sibhYou do not simplify | An simplíonn sibh?Do you simplify? |
| siad (they) | Simplíonn siadThey simplify | Ní shimplíonn siadThey do not simplify | An simplíonn siad?Do they simplify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Simplítear | Ní shimplítear | An simplítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Simpleoidh méI will simplify | Ní shimpleoidh méI will not simplify | An simpleoidh mé?Will I simplify? |
| tú (you) | Simpleoidh túYou will simplify | Ní shimpleoidh túYou will not simplify | An simpleoidh tú?Will you simplify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Simpleoidh sé / síHe will simplify | Ní shimpleoidh sé / síHe will not simplify | An simpleoidh sé / sí?Will he simplify? |
| sinn (we) | SimpleoimidWe will simplify | Ní shimpleoimidWe will not simplify | An simpleoimid?Will we simplify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Simpleoidh sibhYou will simplify | Ní shimpleoidh sibhYou will not simplify | An simpleoidh sibh?Will you simplify? |
| siad (they) | Simpleoidh siadThey will simplify | Ní shimpleoidh siadThey will not simplify | An simpleoidh siad?Will they simplify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Simpleofar | Ní shimpleofar | An simpleofar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ShimpleoinnI would simplify | Ní shimpleoinnI would not simplify | An simpleoinn?Would I simplify? |
| tú (you) | ShimpleofáYou would simplify | Ní shimpleofáYou would not simplify | An simpleofá?Would you simplify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Shimpleodh sé / síHe would simplify | Ní shimpleodh sé / síHe would not simplify | An simpleodh sé / sí?Would he simplify? |
| sinn (we) | ShimpleoimisWe would simplify | Ní shimpleoimisWe would not simplify | An simpleoimis?Would we simplify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Shimpleodh sibhYou would simplify | Ní shimpleodh sibhYou would not simplify | An simpleodh sibh?Would you simplify? |
| siad (they) | ShimpleoidísThey would simplify | Ní shimpleoidísThey would not simplify | An simpleoidís?Would they simplify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Shimpleofaí | Ní shimpleofaí | An simpleofaí? |
“Simpligh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Other verbs in Irish
More everyday Irish verbs to learn next.
To simplify in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to simplify?
The Irish for to simplify is simpligh (pronounced “SHIM-plee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is simpliú.
What is the verbal noun of simpligh?
The verbal noun of simpligh is simpliú, used after ag for the continuous: ag simpliú (simplifying). The verbal adjective is simplithe.
How do you say simpligh in the past and the future?
Past: Shimpligh mé; negative Níor shimpligh mé; question Ar shimpligh mé?. Future: Simpleoidh mé; negative Ní shimpleoidh mé; question An simpleoidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of simpligh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Shimpleoinn (I would simplify); negative Ní shimpleoinn; question An simpleoinn?.
Is there another Irish verb meaning to make something easier?
Yes, 'éascaigh' means to ease or facilitate, while 'simpligh' specifically means to simplify, for example 'simpligh an téacs' (simplify the text).
