scrios
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish scris (“tearing; erasing; destruction”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sgrios (“destruction, ruin, annihilation, etc.”)), verbal noun of sceirtid (“strips, peels or scrapes off”).
Noun
Declension
Declension of scrios
Alternative declension:
Etymology 2
From Middle Irish scrisaid (“scrape; erase; destroy”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sgrios (“destroy, ruin, annihilate, etc.”)), from Old Irish scris, verbal noun of sceirtid (“strips, peels or scrapes off”).
Verb
scrios (present analytic scriosann, future analytic scriosfaidh, verbal noun scriosadh, past participle scriosta)
- scrape off, tear off; (of a tree) bark
- scratch out, erase, delete
- destroy, ruin
Conjugation
conjugation of scrios (first conjugation – A)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | scriosaim | scriosann tú; scriosair† |
scriosann sé, sí | scriosaimid | scriosann sibh | scriosann siad; scriosaid† |
a scriosann; a scriosas | scriostar |
past | scrios mé; scriosas | scrios tú; scriosais | scrios sé, sí | scriosamar; scrios muid | scrios sibh; scriosabhair | scrios siad; scriosadar | a scrios / ar scrios* |
scriosadh | |
past habitual | scriosainn | scriostá | scriosadh sé, sí | scriosaimis; scriosadh muid | scriosadh sibh | scriosaidís; scriosadh siad | a scriosadh / a scriosadh* |
scriostaí | |
future | scriosfaidh mé; scriosfad |
scriosfaidh tú; scriosfair† |
scriosfaidh sé, sí | scriosfaimid; scriosfaidh muid |
scriosfaidh sibh | scriosfaidh siad; scriosfaid† |
a scriosfaidh; a scriosfas | scriosfar | |
conditional | scriosfainn | scriosfá | scriosfadh sé, sí | scriosfaimis; scriosfadh muid | scriosfadh sibh | scriosfaidís; scriosfadh siad | a scriosfadh / a scriosfadh* |
scriosfaí | |
subjunctive | present | go scriosa mé; go scriosad† |
go scriosa tú; go scriosair† |
go scriosa sé, sí | go scriosaimid; go scriosa muid |
go scriosa sibh | go scriosa siad; go scriosaid† |
— | go scriostar |
past | dá scriosainn | dá scriostá | dá scriosadh sé, sí | dá scriosaimis; dá scriosadh muid |
dá scriosadh sibh | dá scriosaidís; dá scriosadh siad |
— | dá scriostaí | |
imperative | scriosaim | scrios | scriosadh sé, sí | scriosaimis | scriosaigí; scriosaidh† |
scriosaidís | — | scriostar | |
verbal noun | scriosadh | ||||||||
past participle | scriosta |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scrios”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 38
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 76
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