Dictionary look-up word
caochail
Verbal Noun
caochladh
Present
| Sg.1 | tha mi a' caochladh |
| Sg.2 | tha thu a' caochladh |
| Sg.3m | tha e a' caochladh |
| Sg.3f | tha i a' caochladh |
| Pl.1 | tha sinn a' caochladh |
| Pl.2 | tha sibh a' caochladh |
| Pl.3 | tha iad a' caochladh |
| Impersonal | thathar a' caochladh |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | bha mi a' caochladh |
| Sg.2 | bha thu a' caochladh |
| Sg.3m | bha e a' caochladh |
| Sg.3f | bha i a' caochladh |
| Pl.1 | bha sinn a' caochladh |
| Pl.2 | bha sibh a' caochladh |
| Pl.3 | bha iad a' caochladh |
| Impersonal | bhathar a' caochladh |
Simple Past
Independent
| Sg.1 | chaochail mi |
| Sg.2 | chaochail thu |
| Sg.3m | chaochail e |
| Sg.3f | chaochail i |
| Pl.1 | chaochail sinn |
| Pl.2 | chaochail sibh |
| Pl.3 | chaochail iad |
| Impersonal | chaochaileadh |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | do chaochail mi |
| Sg.2 | do chaochail thu |
| Sg.3m | do chaochail e |
| Sg.3f | do chaochail i |
| Pl.1 | do chaochail sinn |
| Pl.2 | do chaochail sibh |
| Pl.3 | do chaochail iad |
| Impersonal | do chaochaileadh |
Future
Independent
| Sg.1 | caochlaidh mi |
| Sg.2 | caochlaidh thu |
| Sg.3m | caochlaidh e |
| Sg.3f | caochlaidh i |
| Pl.1 | caochlaidh sinn |
| Pl.2 | caochlaidh sibh |
| Pl.3 | caochlaidh iad |
| Impersonal | caochlar |
Relative Independent
| Sg.1 | chaochaileas mi |
| Sg.2 | chaochaileas thu |
| Sg.3m | chaochaileas e |
| Sg.3f | chaochaileas i |
| Pl.1 | chaochaileas sinn |
| Pl.2 | chaochaileas sibh |
| Pl.3 | chaochaileas iad |
| Impersonal | chaochailear |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | caochail mi |
| Sg.2 | caochail thu |
| Sg.3m | caochail e |
| Sg.3f | caochail i |
| Pl.1 | caochail sinn |
| Pl.2 | caochail sibh |
| Pl.3 | caochail iad |
| Impersonal | caochailear |
Conditional
Independent
| Sg.1 | chaochailinn mi |
| Sg.2 | chaochaileadh thu |
| Sg.3m | chaochaileadh e |
| Sg.3f | chaochaileadh i |
| Pl.1 | chaochaileamaid sinn; chaochaileadh sinn |
| Pl.2 | chaochaileadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | chaochaileadh iad |
| Impersonal | chaochailte |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | caochailinn mi |
| Sg.2 | caochaileadh thu |
| Sg.3m | caochaileadh e |
| Sg.3f | caochaileadh i |
| Pl.1 | caochaileamaid sinn; caochaileadh sinn |
| Pl.2 | caochaileadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | caochaileadh iad |
| Impersonal | caochailte |
Imperative
| Sg.1 | caochaileam |
| Sg.2 | caochail |
| Sg.3m | caochaileadh e |
| Sg.3f | caochaileadh i |
| Pl.1 | caochaileamaid |
| Pl.2 | caochailibh |
| Pl.3 | caochaileadh iad |
| Impersonal | caochailear |
Verbs conjugated like caochail
amail,
caochail,
diogail,
dìoghail,
dùbail,
fosgail,
fuasgail,
mosgail,
riaghail,
treachail,
Etymology
From one of many various forms of Middle Irish clóemchloid (“to change, die”), from Old Irish con·imchloí (“to change”). Cognate with Irish claochlaigh (“to change for the worse”) and Manx ceaghil (“to change”). See: Irish '
claochlaigh', Manx '
ceaghil'.
Verbs referencing "caochail"
Manx
caghlaa.
Translations
vary, not to remain constant
vary, to display difference
vary, to act different from usual