sciob

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *xswibīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ksweybʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /sˠcibˠ/, [sˠcɯbˠ]; /ʃcibˠ/, [ʃcɯbˠ][2]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ʃcɨbˠ/

Verb

sciob (present analytic sciobann, future analytic sciobfaidh, verbal noun sciobadh, past participle sciobtha)

  1. to snatch (grasp, grab), snap up
  2. to whip off, sweep away

Conjugation

Conjugation of sciob (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present sciobaim sciobann tú;
sciobair† 		sciobann sé, sí sciobaimid; sciobann muid sciobann sibh sciobann siad;
sciobaid† 		a sciobann; a sciobas sciobtar
past sciob mé; sciobas sciob tú; sciobais sciob sé, sí sciobamar; sciob muid sciob sibh; sciobabhair sciob siad; sciobadar a sciob sciobadh
past habitual sciobainn sciobtá sciobadh sé, sí sciobaimis; sciobadh muid sciobadh sibh sciobaidís; sciobadh siad a sciobadh sciobtaí
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future sciobfaidh mé;
sciobfad 		sciobfaidh tú;
sciobfair† 		sciobfaidh sé, sí sciobfaimid;
sciobfaidh muid 		sciobfaidh sibh sciobfaidh siad;
sciobfaid† 		a sciobfaidh; a sciobfas sciobfar
conditional sciobfainn sciobfá sciobfadh sé, sí sciobfaimis; sciobfadh muid sciobfadh sibh sciobfaidís; sciobfadh siad a sciobfadh sciobfaí
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go scioba mé;
go sciobad† 		go scioba tú;
go sciobair† 		go scioba sé, sí go sciobaimid;
go scioba muid 		go scioba sibh go scioba siad;
go sciobaid† 		— go sciobtar
past dá sciobainn dá sciobtá dá sciobadh sé, sí dá sciobaimis;
dá sciobadh muid 		dá sciobadh sibh dá sciobaidís;
dá sciobadh siad 		— dá sciobtaí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— sciobaim sciob sciobadh sé, sí sciobaimis sciobaigí;
sciobaidh† 		sciobaidís — sciobtar
past participle sciobtha
verbal noun sciobadh

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “sciob”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 46, page 24

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