blais
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bˠlˠaʃ/
Etymology 1
Verb
blais (present analytic blaiseann, future analytic blaisfidh, verbal noun blaiseadh, past participle blasta)
Conjugation
| indicative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | blaisim | blaiseann tú; blaisir† |
blaiseann sé, sí | blaisimid; blaiseann muid | blaiseann sibh | blaiseann siad; blaisid† |
a bhlaiseann; a bhlaiseas | blaistear |
| past | bhlais mé; bhlaiseas | bhlais tú; bhlaisis | bhlais sé, sí | bhlaiseamar; bhlais muid | bhlais sibh; bhlaiseabhair | bhlais siad; bhlaiseadar | a bhlais | blaiseadh |
| past habitual | bhlaisinn / blaisinn‡ |
bhlaisteá / blaisteᇠ|
bhlaiseadh sé, sí / blaiseadh sé, sí‡ |
bhlaisimis; bhlaiseadh muid / blaisimis‡; blaiseadh muid‡ |
bhlaiseadh sibh / blaiseadh sibh‡ |
bhlaisidís; bhlaiseadh siad / blaisidís‡; blaiseadh siad‡ |
a bhlaiseadh | bhlaistí / blaistí‡ |
| singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| future | blaisfidh mé; blaisfead |
blaisfidh tú; blaisfir† |
blaisfidh sé, sí | blaisfimid; blaisfidh muid |
blaisfidh sibh | blaisfidh siad; blaisfid† |
a bhlaisfidh; a bhlaisfeas | blaisfear |
| conditional | bhlaisfinn / blaisfinn‡ |
bhlaisfeá / blaisfeᇠ|
bhlaisfeadh sé, sí / blaisfeadh sé, sí‡ |
bhlaisfimis; bhlaisfeadh muid / blaisfimis‡; blaisfeadh muid‡ |
bhlaisfeadh sibh / blaisfeadh sibh‡ |
bhlaisfidís; bhlaisfeadh siad / blaisfidís‡; blaisfeadh siad‡ |
a bhlaisfeadh | bhlaisfí / blaisfí‡ |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | go mblaise mé; go mblaisead† |
go mblaise tú; go mblaisir† |
go mblaise sé, sí | go mblaisimid; go mblaise muid |
go mblaise sibh | go mblaise siad; go mblaisid† |
— | go mblaistear |
| past | dá mblaisinn | dá mblaisteá | dá mblaiseadh sé, sí | dá mblaisimis; dá mblaiseadh muid |
dá mblaiseadh sibh | dá mblaisidís; dá mblaiseadh siad |
— | dá mblaistí |
| imperative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| — | blaisim | blais | blaiseadh sé, sí | blaisimis | blaisigí; blaisidh† |
blaisidís | — | blaistear |
| past participle | blasta | |||||||
| verbal noun | blaiseadh | |||||||
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
Derived terms
- blastóir m (“taster”)
References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “blaisid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “blais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 45
Etymology 2
Noun
blais m
- genitive singular of blas
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| blais | bhlais | mblais |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
From Old Irish mlaisid.
Verb
blais (past bhlais, future blaisidh, verbal noun blasad or blasadh, past participle blaiste)
Etymology 2
Noun
blais m
- genitive singular of blas