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INTRODUCTION.
berim, fut. sg. 1 biàrhad; gealuim, geaulhad; taguim, tiucad; etc.
| Sg. | Pl. | Sg. | Pl. | |||
| 1. | -(h)ad | -(h)imíd | -ód | -óimíd | ||
| 2. | -(h)ir | -(h)a shiv | -óir | -ó shiv | ||
| 3. | -(h)a | (before | -(h)id | -ó (before shé or shí) | ||
| -(h)i | shé or shí) | -óig | -óid | |||
| -(h)ig | ||||||
| Autonomous | -far | -ófar | ||||
SECONDARY FUTURE OR CONDITIONAL. | ||||
| Sg. | Pl. | Sg. | Pl. | |
| 1. | -(h)ing | -(h)imísh | -óing | -óimísh |
| 2. | -fá | -(h)ach shiv | -ófá | -óch shiv |
| 3. | -(h)ach | -(h)idísh | -óch | -óidísh |
| Autonomous -fí (-fy) | -ófí (-ófy) | |||
PAST TENSE. | ||||
| Sg. | Pl. | Sg. | Pl. | |
| 1. | -(e)as | -(a)muir | -ís, | -íomuir |
| -ys | -ymuir | |||
| 2. | -(u)ish | -úir | -ísh | -úir |
| 3. | (no ending) | -(a)dar | -i, -a (before | -íodar |
| shé or shí) | -ydar | |||
| -ig | ||||
| Autonomous -(e)ag | -íog, -yg | |||
Note.—The past sg. 3 has generally the same form as the stem, except that the initial letter,. if an aspirable consonant, is aspirated; for example, moluim, vol; cuirim, chuir.
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
In A the endings of the pres. subj. are the same as those of the future, without the h (but the final -g of the 3 sg. is generally dropped before consonants). In both A and B those of the past subj. are the same as the imperf. ind.
