lhaih – Manx verb conjugation

Manx verb forms of lhaih

Verbal Noun: lhaih

Gerund: lhaih

Participle: lhaiht
Translation: read

Periphrastic Forms

Present

Sg.1ta mee lhaih
Sg.2ta oo lhaih
Sg.3mta eh lhaih
Sg.3fta ee lhaih
Pl.1ta shin lhaih
Pl.2ta shiu lhaih
Pl.3ta ad lhaih

Imperfect

Sg.1va mee lhaih
Sg.2va oo lhaih
Sg.3mva eh lhaih
Sg.3fva ee lhaih
Pl.1va shin lhaih
Pl.2va shiu lhaih
Pl.3va ad lhaih

Perfect

Sg.1ta mee er lhaih
Sg.2ta oo er lhaih
Sg.3mta eh er lhaih
Sg.3fta ee er lhaih
Pl.1ta shin er lhaih
Pl.2ta shiu er lhaih
Pl.3ta ad er lhaih

Pluperfect

Sg.1va mee er lhaih
Sg.2va oo er lhaih
Sg.3mva eh er lhaih
Sg.3fva ee er lhaih
Pl.1va shin er lhaih
Pl.2va shiu er lhaih
Pl.3va ad er lhaih

Preterite

Sg.1ren mee lhaih
Sg.2ren oo lhaih
Sg.3mren eh lhaih
Sg.3fren ee lhaih
Pl.1ren shin lhaih
Pl.2ren shiu lhaih
Pl.3ren ad lhaih

Future

Sg.1neeym lhaih
Sg.2nee oo lhaih
Sg.3mnee eh lhaih
Sg.3fnee ee lhaih
Pl.1nee shin lhaih
Pl.2nee shiu lhaih
Pl.3nee ad lhaih

Conditional

Sg.1yinnin lhaih
Sg.2yinnagh oo lhaih
Sg.3myinnagh eh lhaih
Sg.3fyinnagh ee lhaih
Pl.1yinnagh shin lhaih
Pl.2yinnagh shiu lhaih
Pl.3yinnagh ad lhaih

Imperative

Sg.2jean lhaih
Pl.2jeanjee lhaih

Synthetic Forms

Present Independent

Present Dependent

Preterite

Independentlhaih
Dependentlhaih

Future Independent

Sg.1lhaihym
Sg.2lhaihee
Sg.3mlhaihee
Sg.3flhaihee
Pl.1lhaihmayd
Pl.2lhaihee
Pl.3lhaihee

Future Dependent

Sg.1lhaihym
Sg.2lhaihee
Sg.3mlhaihee
Sg.3flhaihee
Pl.1lhaihmayd
Pl.2lhaihee
Pl.3lhaihee

Future Relative

Sg.1lhaihym
Sg.2lhaihys
Sg.3mlhaihys
Sg.3flhaihys
Pl.1lhaihysmayd
Pl.2lhaihys
Pl.3lhaihys

Conditional Independent

Sg.1lhaihin
Sg.2lhaihagh
Sg.3mlhaihagh
Sg.3flhaihagh
Pl.1lhaihagh
Pl.2lhaihagh
Pl.3lhaihagh

Conditional Dependent

Sg.1lhaihin
Sg.2lhaihagh
Sg.3mlhaihagh
Sg.3flhaihagh
Pl.1lhaihagh
Pl.2lhaihagh
Pl.3lhaihagh

Imperative

Sg.2lhaih
Pl.2lhaihjee

Verbs conjugated like lhaih

lhaih, lheie, leih, roie,

Translations

  • read, look at and interpret letters or other information
  • read, speak aloud words or other information that is written
  • read, have the ability to read text or other information

    • Etymology

    From Old Irish légaid, from Latin legō, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-. Cognate with Irish léigh and Scottish Gaelic leugh. See: Old Irish 'légaid', Latin 'legō', Irish 'léigh', Scots Gaelic 'leugh'.

    Sample Sentences

    • Lhaih mee eh reesht as reesht. I read it several times over. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih mee y lioar voish toshiaght gys jerrey. I read the book from cover to cover. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih mee y bree follit jeh ny focklyn echeyec eh . I went behind his words. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih ny hrooid. Read it through. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih er ard eh. Read it out aloud. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih eh as cur mygeayrt eh. Read it and pass it on. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih ee e inchyn. She read his thoughts. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Lhaih dty lessoon. Read your lesson. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Cha nel aym ec mee eh; lhaih mee eh, as lurg lhaih eh, hug mee er nyn grannag eh. I haven't got it; I read it, and after reading it, I placed it on your desk. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Cha lhaih mee rieau red erbee cha dree. I never read anything more tedious. (Miscellaneous sources)
    • Ren, lhaih mee eh ayns pabyr Manninagh. Yes, I read it in a Manx newspaper. (Miscellaneous sources)