HeyRuaHow to say “to solidify” in Irish
- Irish:
- soladaigh
- English:
- to solidify
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- soladú (ag soladú, solidifying)
- Verbal adjective:
- soladaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “SUL-uh-dee” /ˈsˠɔl̪ˠəd̪ˠiː/
What does “soladaigh” mean?
- to solidify
- To make something solid, or to become solid, as when a liquid hardens.Also: harden, set, become solid.
“Soladaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Sholadaigh méI solidified | Níor sholadaigh méI did not solidify | Ar sholadaigh mé?Did I solidify? |
| tú (you) | Sholadaigh túYou solidified | Níor sholadaigh túYou did not solidify | Ar sholadaigh tú?Did you solidify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Sholadaigh sé / síHe solidified | Níor sholadaigh sé / síHe did not solidify | Ar sholadaigh sé / sí?Did he solidify? |
| sinn (we) | SholadaíomarWe solidified | Níor sholadaíomarWe did not solidify | Ar sholadaíomar?Did we solidify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Sholadaigh sibhYou solidified | Níor sholadaigh sibhYou did not solidify | Ar sholadaigh sibh?Did you solidify? |
| siad (they) | Sholadaigh siadThey solidified | Níor sholadaigh siadThey did not solidify | Ar sholadaigh siad?Did they solidify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Soladaíodh | Níor soladaíodh | Ar soladaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | SoladaímI solidify | Ní sholadaímI do not solidify | An soladaím?Do I solidify? |
| tú (you) | Soladaíonn túYou solidify | Ní sholadaíonn túYou do not solidify | An soladaíonn tú?Do you solidify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Soladaíonn sé / síHe solidifies | Ní sholadaíonn sé / síHe does not solidify | An soladaíonn sé / sí?Does he solidify? |
| sinn (we) | SoladaímidWe solidify | Ní sholadaímidWe do not solidify | An soladaímid?Do we solidify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Soladaíonn sibhYou solidify | Ní sholadaíonn sibhYou do not solidify | An soladaíonn sibh?Do you solidify? |
| siad (they) | Soladaíonn siadThey solidify | Ní sholadaíonn siadThey do not solidify | An soladaíonn siad?Do they solidify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Soladaítear | Ní sholadaítear | An soladaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Soladóidh méI will solidify | Ní sholadóidh méI will not solidify | An soladóidh mé?Will I solidify? |
| tú (you) | Soladóidh túYou will solidify | Ní sholadóidh túYou will not solidify | An soladóidh tú?Will you solidify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Soladóidh sé / síHe will solidify | Ní sholadóidh sé / síHe will not solidify | An soladóidh sé / sí?Will he solidify? |
| sinn (we) | SoladóimidWe will solidify | Ní sholadóimidWe will not solidify | An soladóimid?Will we solidify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Soladóidh sibhYou will solidify | Ní sholadóidh sibhYou will not solidify | An soladóidh sibh?Will you solidify? |
| siad (they) | Soladóidh siadThey will solidify | Ní sholadóidh siadThey will not solidify | An soladóidh siad?Will they solidify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Soladófar | Ní sholadófar | An soladófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | SholadóinnI would solidify | Ní sholadóinnI would not solidify | An soladóinn?Would I solidify? |
| tú (you) | SholadófáYou would solidify | Ní sholadófáYou would not solidify | An soladófá?Would you solidify? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Sholadódh sé / síHe would solidify | Ní sholadódh sé / síHe would not solidify | An soladódh sé / sí?Would he solidify? |
| sinn (we) | SholadóimisWe would solidify | Ní sholadóimisWe would not solidify | An soladóimis?Would we solidify? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Sholadódh sibhYou would solidify | Ní sholadódh sibhYou would not solidify | An soladódh sibh?Would you solidify? |
| siad (they) | SholadóidísThey would solidify | Ní sholadóidísThey would not solidify | An soladóidís?Would they solidify? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Sholadófaí | Ní sholadófaí | An soladófaí? |
“Soladaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Sholadaigh an chéir nuair a d'fhuaraigh sí.
The wax solidified when it cooled.
Soladaíonn uisce nuair a reonn sé.
Water solidifies when it freezes.
Soladóidh an miotal leáite i gceann tamaill.
The molten metal will solidify after a while.
Sholadódh an ola dá gcuirfeá sa chuisneoir í.
The oil would solidify if you put it in the fridge.
Níor sholadaigh an glóthach fós.
The jelly hasn't set yet.
Ar sholadaigh an laibhe go tapa?
Did the lava solidify quickly?
Other verbs in Irish
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To solidify in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to solidify?
The Irish for to solidify is soladaigh (pronounced “SUL-uh-dee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is soladú.
What is the verbal noun of soladaigh?
The verbal noun of soladaigh is soladú, used after ag for the continuous: ag soladú (solidifying). The verbal adjective is soladaithe.
How do you say soladaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Sholadaigh mé; negative Níor sholadaigh mé; question Ar sholadaigh mé?. Future: Soladóidh mé; negative Ní sholadóidh mé; question An soladóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of soladaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Sholadóinn (I would solidify); negative Ní sholadóinn; question An soladóinn?.
What is the opposite of 'soladaigh'?
The usual opposite is 'leáigh' (melt): 'leáigh an t-oighear' means the ice melted, whereas 'sholadaigh an t-uisce' means the water solidified.
