ober – Breton verb conjugation

Breton verb forms of ober

Infinitive: ober
Action Form: bezañ oc'h ober
En Ur Form: en ur ober
Past Participle: gret

Dialects

  • ⁴ Tregerieg
  • ¹ Goelo
  • ² Gwenedeg (short)
  • ³ Gwenedeg (long)

Indicative

Present

Sg.1gran
Sg.2graez
Sg.3gra
Pl.1greomp
Pl.2grit
Pl.3greont
Imp.greer

Imperfect

Sg.1graen
Sg.2graes
Sg.3grae
Pl.1graemp
Pl.2graec'h
Pl.3graent
Imp.graed

Definite past

Sg.1gris; grrejon
Sg.2grejout
Sg.3grreas
Pl.1grejomp
Pl.2grejoc'h
Pl.3grejont
Imp.grejod

Future

Sg.1grin
Sg.2gri
Sg.3graio; gray
Pl.1graimp; grefomp⁴
Pl.2greot; greoc'h; grefet⁴
Pl.3graint; grefont⁴
Imp.greor; grefer⁴

Future, short

Future, long

Indicative

Localization, Present

Localization, Past

Habitual, Present

Habitual, Past

Conditional

Potential, Conditional

Sg.1grafen; grahen¹³; grhen²; grehen³
Sg.2grafes; grahes¹³; grhes²; grehes³
Sg.3grafe; grahe¹³; grhe²; grehe³
Pl.1grafemp; grahemp¹³; grhemp²; grehemp³
Pl.2grafec'h; grahec'h¹³; grhec'h²; grehec'h³
Pl.3grafent; grahent¹³; grhent²; grehent³
Imp.grafed; grahed¹³; grhed²; grehed³

Unreal Conditional

Sg.1grajen
Sg.2grajes
Sg.3graje
Pl.1grajemp
Pl.2grajec'h
Pl.3grajent
Imp.grajed

Conditional, short

Conditional, long

Imperative

Affirmative

Sg.2gra
Sg.3graet
Pl.1greomp
Pl.2grit
Pl.3graent

Negative

Sg.2na c'hra ket
Sg.3na c'hraet ket
Pl.1na c'hreomp ket
Pl.2na c'hrit ket
Pl.3na c'hraent ket

Translations

  • make, to construct
  • Etymology

    Verbal noun from Old Breton oper, from Latin opera (cf. Cornish ober, Welsh gober). Inflected forms in gr- or gwr- are from Proto-Brythonic *gwrėɣɨd, from Proto-Celtic *wregeti, cognate with Welsh gwneud (older forms with initial gwr-) and Cornish gwul (all forms in gwr-). See: Cornish 'ober', Welsh 'gwneud', Cornish 'gwul'.

    Verbs referencing "ober"

    Cornish gul, Cornish ober, Welsh gwneud, Cornish gwul.

    Sample Sentences

    • Gwerzhañ a ran ma zi hiziv. (I sell my house today ("Sell I do my house today").)