HeyRuaHow to say “to typeset” in Irish
- Irish:
- clóchuir
- English:
- to typeset
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- clóchur (ag clóchur, typesetting)
- Verbal adjective:
- clóchurtha
- Pronunciation:
- “KLOH-khir” /ˈkloːxəɾʲ/
What does “clóchuir” mean?
- to typeset
- To arrange text in type so that it can be printed.Also: set in type, compose type, set.
“Clóchuir” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Chlóchuir méI typeseted | Níor chlóchuir méI did not typeset | Ar chlóchuir mé?Did I typeset? |
| tú (you) | Chlóchuir túYou typeseted | Níor chlóchuir túYou did not typeset | Ar chlóchuir tú?Did you typeset? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Chlóchuir sé / síHe typeseted | Níor chlóchuir sé / síHe did not typeset | Ar chlóchuir sé / sí?Did he typeset? |
| sinn (we) | ChlóchuireamarWe typeseted | Níor chlóchuireamarWe did not typeset | Ar chlóchuireamar?Did we typeset? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Chlóchuir sibhYou typeseted | Níor chlóchuir sibhYou did not typeset | Ar chlóchuir sibh?Did you typeset? |
| siad (they) | Chlóchuir siadThey typeseted | Níor chlóchuir siadThey did not typeset | Ar chlóchuir siad?Did they typeset? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Clóchuireadh | Níor clóchuireadh | Ar clóchuireadh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ClóchuirimI typeset | Ní chlóchuirimI do not typeset | An gclóchuirim?Do I typeset? |
| tú (you) | Clóchuireann túYou typeset | Ní chlóchuireann túYou do not typeset | An gclóchuireann tú?Do you typeset? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Clóchuireann sé / síHe typesets | Ní chlóchuireann sé / síHe does not typeset | An gclóchuireann sé / sí?Does he typeset? |
| sinn (we) | ClóchuirimidWe typeset | Ní chlóchuirimidWe do not typeset | An gclóchuirimid?Do we typeset? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Clóchuireann sibhYou typeset | Ní chlóchuireann sibhYou do not typeset | An gclóchuireann sibh?Do you typeset? |
| siad (they) | Clóchuireann siadThey typeset | Ní chlóchuireann siadThey do not typeset | An gclóchuireann siad?Do they typeset? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Clóchuirtear | Ní chlóchuirtear | An gclóchuirtear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Clóchuirfidh méI will typeset | Ní chlóchuirfidh méI will not typeset | An gclóchuirfidh mé?Will I typeset? |
| tú (you) | Clóchuirfidh túYou will typeset | Ní chlóchuirfidh túYou will not typeset | An gclóchuirfidh tú?Will you typeset? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Clóchuirfidh sé / síHe will typeset | Ní chlóchuirfidh sé / síHe will not typeset | An gclóchuirfidh sé / sí?Will he typeset? |
| sinn (we) | ClóchuirfimidWe will typeset | Ní chlóchuirfimidWe will not typeset | An gclóchuirfimid?Will we typeset? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Clóchuirfidh sibhYou will typeset | Ní chlóchuirfidh sibhYou will not typeset | An gclóchuirfidh sibh?Will you typeset? |
| siad (they) | Clóchuirfidh siadThey will typeset | Ní chlóchuirfidh siadThey will not typeset | An gclóchuirfidh siad?Will they typeset? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Clóchuirfear | Ní chlóchuirfear | An gclóchuirfear? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ChlóchuirfinnI would typeset | Ní chlóchuirfinnI would not typeset | An gclóchuirfinn?Would I typeset? |
| tú (you) | ChlóchuirfeáYou would typeset | Ní chlóchuirfeáYou would not typeset | An gclóchuirfeá?Would you typeset? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Chlóchuirfeadh sé / síHe would typeset | Ní chlóchuirfeadh sé / síHe would not typeset | An gclóchuirfeadh sé / sí?Would he typeset? |
| sinn (we) | ChlóchuirfimisWe would typeset | Ní chlóchuirfimisWe would not typeset | An gclóchuirfimis?Would we typeset? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Chlóchuirfeadh sibhYou would typeset | Ní chlóchuirfeadh sibhYou would not typeset | An gclóchuirfeadh sibh?Would you typeset? |
| siad (they) | ChlóchuirfidísThey would typeset | Ní chlóchuirfidísThey would not typeset | An gclóchuirfidís?Would they typeset? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Chlóchuirfí | Ní chlóchuirfí | An gclóchuirfí? |
“Clóchuir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Chlóchuir siad an leabhar i mBaile Átha Cliath.
They typeset the book in Dublin.
Clóchuireann sí na hirisí go léir í féin.
She typesets all the magazines herself.
Clóchuirfidh mé an téacs amárach.
I will typeset the text tomorrow.
Chlóchuirfeadh sé an leabhar dá mbeadh am aige.
He would typeset the book if he had time.
Níor chlóchuir siad an lámhscríbhinn fós.
They haven't typeset the manuscript yet.
Ar chlóchuir tú an chéad chaibidil?
Did you typeset the first chapter?
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To typeset in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to typeset?
The Irish for to typeset is clóchuir (pronounced “KLOH-khir”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is clóchur.
What is the verbal noun of clóchuir?
The verbal noun of clóchuir is clóchur, used after ag for the continuous: ag clóchur (typesetting). The verbal adjective is clóchurtha.
How do you say clóchuir in the past and the future?
Past: Chlóchuir mé; negative Níor chlóchuir mé; question Ar chlóchuir mé?. Future: Clóchuirfidh mé; negative Ní chlóchuirfidh mé; question An gclóchuirfidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of clóchuir?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Chlóchuirfinn (I would typeset); negative Ní chlóchuirfinn; question An gclóchuirfinn?.
What is the difference between 'clóchuir' and 'clóbhuail'?
'Clóchuir' means to typeset, arranging the text in type, while 'clóbhuail' means to print it. Both come from 'cló', meaning type or print.
