scard
English
Noun
scard (plural scards)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “scard”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Irish
Etymology 1
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Declension
Alternative forms
- scaird f
Noun
scard f (genitive singular scairde, nominative plural scardanna)
- Alternative form of scaird (“squirt, jet, gush”)
Declension
Second declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Verb
scard (present analytic scardann, future analytic scardfaidh, verbal noun scardadh, past participle scardta)
- (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of scaird (“squirt, gush; pour rapidly”)
Conjugation
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | scardaim | scardann tú; scardair† |
scardann sé, sí | scardaimid | scardann sibh | scardann siad; scardaid† |
a scardann; a scardas | scardtar |
past | scard mé; scardas | scard tú; scardais | scard sé, sí | scardamar; scard muid | scard sibh; scardabhair | scard siad; scardadar | a scard / ar scard* |
scardadh | |
past habitual | scardainn | scardtá | scardadh sé, sí | scardaimis; scardadh muid | scardadh sibh | scardaidís; scardadh siad | a scardadh / a scardadh* |
scardtaí | |
future | scardfaidh mé; scardfad |
scardfaidh tú; scardfair† |
scardfaidh sé, sí | scardfaimid; scardfaidh muid |
scardfaidh sibh | scardfaidh siad; scardfaid† |
a scardfaidh; a scardfas | scardfar | |
conditional | scardfainn | scardfá | scardfadh sé, sí | scardfaimis; scardfadh muid | scardfadh sibh | scardfaidís; scardfadh siad | a scardfadh / a scardfadh* |
scardfaí | |
subjunctive | present | go scarda mé; go scardad† |
go scarda tú; go scardair† |
go scarda sé, sí | go scardaimid; go scarda muid |
go scarda sibh | go scarda siad; go scardaid† |
— | go scardtar |
past | dá scardainn | dá scardtá | dá scardadh sé, sí | dá scardaimis; dá scardadh muid |
dá scardadh sibh | dá scardaidís; dá scardadh siad |
— | dá scardtaí | |
imperative | scardaim | scard | scardadh sé, sí | scardaimis | scardaigí; scardaidh† |
scardaidís | — | scardtar | |
verbal noun | scardadh | ||||||||
past participle | scardta |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
scard | not applicable | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scard”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN