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In Gaelic, the independent Verb Form is the form found in the absence of any [[Particles (definition)|particles]]. For example, in the past tense the verb [[Bi (irregular verb)]], is ''bha''. This is the independent form. When the same verb appears with a particle like the negative, we get ''robh'', which is the [[Dependent (definition)|dependent]] verb form.
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In Gaelic, the independent Verb Form is the form found in the absence of any [[Particle (definition)|particles]]. For example, in the past tense the verb [[Bi (irregular verb)]], is ''bha''. This is the independent form. When the same verb appears with a particle like the negative, we get ''robh'', which is the [[Dependent Verb Form (definition)|dependent]] verb form.
  
 
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Revision as of 14:48, 10 June 2012

In Gaelic, the independent Verb Form is the form found in the absence of any particles. For example, in the past tense the verb Bi (irregular verb), is bha. This is the independent form. When the same verb appears with a particle like the negative, we get robh, which is the dependent verb form.

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References

  • Lamb, William (2003) Scottish Gaelic. 2nd edition. Munich: Lingcom Europa