díscaoil
Irish
Etymology
Verb
díscaoil (present analytic díscaoileann, future analytic díscaoilfidh, verbal noun díscaoileadh, past participle díscaoilte)
- (intransitive, sciences) disintegrate
- (transitive) dissolve, disband
- Synonym: scoir
- (ambitransitive, chemistry, colors, mechanics, physics) resolve
Conjugation
| indicative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | díscaoilim | díscaoileann tú; díscaoilir† |
díscaoileann sé, sí | díscaoilimid; díscaoileann muid | díscaoileann sibh | díscaoileann siad; díscaoilid† |
a dhíscaoileann; a dhíscaoileas | díscaoiltear |
| past | dhíscaoil mé; dhíscaoileas | dhíscaoil tú; dhíscaoilis | dhíscaoil sé, sí | dhíscaoileamar; dhíscaoil muid | dhíscaoil sibh; dhíscaoileabhair | dhíscaoil siad; dhíscaoileadar | a dhíscaoil | díscaoileadh |
| past habitual | dhíscaoilinn / díscaoilinn‡ |
dhíscaoilteá / díscaoilteᇠ|
dhíscaoileadh sé, sí / díscaoileadh sé, sí‡ |
dhíscaoilimis; dhíscaoileadh muid / díscaoilimis‡; díscaoileadh muid‡ |
dhíscaoileadh sibh / díscaoileadh sibh‡ |
dhíscaoilidís; dhíscaoileadh siad / díscaoilidís‡; díscaoileadh siad‡ |
a dhíscaoileadh | dhíscaoiltí / díscaoiltí‡ |
| singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| future | díscaoilfidh mé; díscaoilfead |
díscaoilfidh tú; díscaoilfir† |
díscaoilfidh sé, sí | díscaoilfimid; díscaoilfidh muid |
díscaoilfidh sibh | díscaoilfidh siad; díscaoilfid† |
a dhíscaoilfidh; a dhíscaoilfeas | díscaoilfear |
| conditional | dhíscaoilfinn / díscaoilfinn‡ |
dhíscaoilfeá / díscaoilfeᇠ|
dhíscaoilfeadh sé, sí / díscaoilfeadh sé, sí‡ |
dhíscaoilfimis; dhíscaoilfeadh muid / díscaoilfimis‡; díscaoilfeadh muid‡ |
dhíscaoilfeadh sibh / díscaoilfeadh sibh‡ |
dhíscaoilfidís; dhíscaoilfeadh siad / díscaoilfidís‡; díscaoilfeadh siad‡ |
a dhíscaoilfeadh | dhíscaoilfí / díscaoilfí‡ |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present | go ndíscaoile mé; go ndíscaoilead† |
go ndíscaoile tú; go ndíscaoilir† |
go ndíscaoile sé, sí | go ndíscaoilimid; go ndíscaoile muid |
go ndíscaoile sibh | go ndíscaoile siad; go ndíscaoilid† |
— | go ndíscaoiltear |
| past | dá ndíscaoilinn | dá ndíscaoilteá | dá ndíscaoileadh sé, sí | dá ndíscaoilimis; dá ndíscaoileadh muid |
dá ndíscaoileadh sibh | dá ndíscaoilidís; dá ndíscaoileadh siad |
— | dá ndíscaoiltí |
| imperative | singular | plural | direct relative | autonomous | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| — | díscaoilim | díscaoil | díscaoileadh sé, sí | díscaoilimis | díscaoiligí; díscaoilidh† |
díscaoilidís | — | díscaoiltear |
| past participle | díscaoilte | |||||||
| verbal noun | díscaoileadh | |||||||
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
Derived terms
- díscaoilteach
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| díscaoil | dhíscaoil | ndíscaoil |
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), “díscaoil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “díscaoil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “díscaoil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026