Dictionary Look-up Word
bris
Nominal Forms
Verbal Adjective
briste
Verbal Noun
briseadh
Present
Affirmative
Only the verb
bí 'to be' is conjugated in this tense.
Negative
Only the verb
bí 'to be' is conjugated in this tense.
Present
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | brisim |
| Sg.2 | briseann tú |
| Sg.3m | briseann sé |
| Sg.3f | briseann sí |
| Pl.1 | brisimid; briseann muid |
| Pl.2 | briseann sibh |
| Pl.3 | briseann siad |
| Passive | bristear |
Negative
| Sg.1 | ní bhrisim |
| Sg.2 | ní bhriseann tú |
| Sg.3m | ní bhriseann sé |
| Sg.3f | ní bhriseann sí |
| Pl.1 | ní bhrisimid; ní bhriseann muid |
| Pl.2 | ní bhriseann sibh |
| Pl.3 | ní bhriseann siad |
| Passive | ní bhristear |
Past
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | bhris mé |
| Sg.2 | bhris tú |
| Sg.3m | bhris sé |
| Sg.3f | bhris sí |
| Pl.1 | bhriseamar; bhris muid |
| Pl.2 | bhris sibh |
| Pl.3 | bhris siad; bhriseadar |
| Passive | briseadh |
Negative
| Sg.1 | níor bhris mé |
| Sg.2 | níor bhris tú |
| Sg.3m | níor bhris sé |
| Sg.3f | níor bhris sí |
| Pl.1 | níor bhriseamar; níor bhris muid |
| Pl.2 | níor bhris sibh |
| Pl.3 | níor bhris siad; níor bhriseadar |
| Passive | níor briseadh |
Past Continuous
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | bhrisinn |
| Sg.2 | bhristeá |
| Sg.3m | bhriseadh sé |
| Sg.3f | bhriseadh sí |
| Pl.1 | bhrisimis; bhriseadh muid |
| Pl.2 | bhriseadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | bhrisidís; bhriseadh siad |
| Passive | bhristí |
Negative
| Sg.1 | ní bhrisinn |
| Sg.2 | ní bhristeá |
| Sg.3m | ní bhriseadh sé |
| Sg.3f | ní bhriseadh sí |
| Pl.1 | ní bhrisimis; ní bhriseadh muid |
| Pl.2 | ní bhriseadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | ní bhrisidís; ní bhriseadh siad |
| Passive | ní bhristí |
Future
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | brisfidh mé |
| Sg.2 | brisfidh tú |
| Sg.3m | brisfidh sé |
| Sg.3f | brisfidh sí |
| Pl.1 | brisfimid; brisfidh muid |
| Pl.2 | brisfidh sibh |
| Pl.3 | brisfidh siad |
| Passive | brisfear |
Negative
| Sg.1 | ní bhrisfidh mé |
| Sg.2 | ní bhrisfidh tú |
| Sg.3m | ní bhrisfidh sé |
| Sg.3f | ní bhrisfidh sí |
| Pl.1 | ní bhrisfimid; ní bhrisfidh muid |
| Pl.2 | ní bhrisfidh sibh |
| Pl.3 | ní bhrisfidh siad |
| Passive | ní bhrisfear |
Conditional
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | bhrisfinn |
| Sg.2 | bhrisfeá |
| Sg.3m | bhrisfeadh sé |
| Sg.3f | bhrisfeadh sí |
| Pl.1 | bhrisfimis; bhrisfeadh muid |
| Pl.2 | bhrisfeadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | bhrisfidís; bhrisfeadh siad |
| Passive | bhrisfí |
Negative
| Sg.1 | ní bhrisfinn |
| Sg.2 | ní bhrisfeá |
| Sg.3m | ní bhrisfeadh sé |
| Sg.3f | ní bhrisfeadh sí |
| Pl.1 | ní bhrisfimis; ní bhrisfeadh muid |
| Pl.2 | ní bhrisfeadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | ní bhrisfidís; ní bhrisfeadh siad |
| Passive | ní bhrisfí |
Imperative
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | brisim |
| Sg.2 | bris |
| Sg.3m | briseadh sé |
| Sg.3f | briseadh sí |
| Pl.1 | brisimis; briseadh muid |
| Pl.2 | brisigí |
| Pl.3 | brisidís; briseadh siad |
| Passive | bristear |
Negative
| Sg.1 | ná brisim |
| Sg.2 | ná bris |
| Sg.3m | ná briseadh sé |
| Sg.3f | ná briseadh sí |
| Pl.1 | ná brisimis; ná briseadh muid |
| Pl.2 | ná brisigí |
| Pl.3 | ná brisidís; ná briseadh siad |
| Passive | ná bristear |
Subjunctive
Affirmative
| Sg.1 | go mbrise mé |
| Sg.2 | go mbrise tú |
| Sg.3m | go mbrise sé |
| Sg.3f | go mbrise sí |
| Pl.1 | go mbrisimid; go mbrise muid |
| Pl.2 | go mbrise sibh |
| Pl.3 | go mbrise siad |
| Passive | go mbristear |
Negative
| Sg.1 | nár bhrise mé |
| Sg.2 | nár bhrise tú |
| Sg.3m | nár bhrise sé |
| Sg.3f | nár bhrise sí |
| Pl.1 | nár bhrisimid; nár bhrise muid |
| Pl.2 | nár bhrise sibh |
| Pl.3 | nár bhrise siad |
| Passive | nár bhristear |
Sample Sentences
Verbs conjugated like bris
adhmhill,
athbhris,
athdháil,
athfhill,
athghéill,
athscinn,
blais,
bris,
broid,
bréid,
caill,
caoin,
cinn,
cin,
cis,
clis,
cluich,
clúmhill,
coill,
craobhscaoil, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
From Old Irish brisid. Cognate with English burst and German bersten. See: Old Irish '
brisid', English '
burst', German, old spelling '
bersten'.
Verbs referencing "bris"
English
burst, Manx
brish.
Translations
break, intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces
break, transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces
break, intransitive, of a bone: to crack
break, transitive: to cause (a bone) to crack
break, intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether
break, transitive: to cause to stop functioning