Cluinn (irregular verb)

The irregular verb Cluinn means "to here"

Active Voice

Past tense

	Declarative	Question	Negative	Negative Question
1	chuala mi	an cuala mi	cha chuala mi	nach cuala mi
2	chuala thu	an cuala thu	cha chuala thu	nach cuala thu
3 masc	chuala e	an cuala e	cha chuala e	nach cuala e
3 fem	chuala i	an cuala i	cha chuala i	nach cuala i
1 pl	chuala sinn	an cuala sinn	cha chuala sinn	nach cuala sinn
2	chuala sibh	an cuala sibh	cha chuala sibh	nach cuala sibh
3 pl	chuala iad	an cuala iad	cha chuala iad	nach cuala iad

Present tense

As is common in Gaelic, there is no present tense form of the verb. When a simple present meaning ("I hear something") or a progressive meaning (I am hearing something is intended, the periphrastic construction is used with the present tense of the verb bi (be) along with the verbal noun.

Tha	mi	a'	cluinntinn
be.pres	1s	prog	hear.vn
I'm hearing/I hear

cluinnidh mi "I will hear" an cluinn tu "Will you hear" cha chluinn iad they will nto hear ma chluinneas tu if you hear chluinninn I would hear chluinneadh tu you woudl hear an cluinnin would I hear an cluinninn chualas mi I was heard an chualas e was he heard cluinnear mi I shall be heard an cluinnear sinn "will we be heard' cluinnte mi I would be heard cluinneam 'let me hear' cluinn! "hear!" Cluinnibh "hear.pl!" cluinneadh e "let him hear"