créam
Irish
Etymology
Verb
créam (present analytic créamann, future analytic créamfaidh, verbal noun créamadh, past participle créamtha)
- (transitive) cremate
Conjugation
| indicative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | créamaim | créamann tú; créamair† |
créamann sé, sí | créamaimid; créamann muid | créamann sibh | créamann siad; créamaid† |
a chréamann; a chréamas | créamtar |
| past | chréam mé; chréamas | chréam tú; chréamais | chréam sé, sí | chréamamar; chréam muid | chréam sibh; chréamabhair | chréam siad; chréamadar | a chréam | créamadh |
| past habitual | chréamainn / créamainn‡ |
chréamtá / créamtᇠ|
chréamadh sé, sí / créamadh sé, sí‡ |
chréamaimis; chréamadh muid / créamaimis‡; créamadh muid‡ |
chréamadh sibh / créamadh sibh‡ |
chréamaidís; chréamadh siad / créamaidís‡; créamadh siad‡ |
a chréamadh | chréamtaí / créamtaí‡ |
| singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| future | créamfaidh mé; créamfad |
créamfaidh tú; créamfair† |
créamfaidh sé, sí | créamfaimid; créamfaidh muid |
créamfaidh sibh | créamfaidh siad; créamfaid† |
a chréamfaidh; a chréamfas | créamfar |
| conditional | chréamfainn / créamfainn‡ |
chréamfá / créamfᇠ|
chréamfadh sé, sí / créamfadh sé, sí‡ |
chréamfaimis; chréamfadh muid / créamfaimis‡; créamfadh muid‡ |
chréamfadh sibh / créamfadh sibh‡ |
chréamfaidís; chréamfadh siad / créamfaidís‡; créamfadh siad‡ |
a chréamfadh | chréamfaí / créamfaí‡ |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | go gcréama mé; go gcréamad† |
go gcréama tú; go gcréamair† |
go gcréama sé, sí | go gcréamaimid; go gcréama muid |
go gcréama sibh | go gcréama siad; go gcréamaid† |
— | go gcréamtar |
| past | dá gcréamainn | dá gcréamtá | dá gcréamadh sé, sí | dá gcréamaimis; dá gcréamadh muid |
dá gcréamadh sibh | dá gcréamaidís; dá gcréamadh siad |
— | dá gcréamtaí |
| imperative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| — | créamaim | créam | créamadh sé, sí | créamaimis | créamaigí; créamaidh† |
créamaidís | — | créamtar |
| past participle | créamtha | |||||||
| verbal noun | créamadh | |||||||
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| créam | chréam | gcréam |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “créam”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “créam”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “créam”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026