Dictionary look-up word
gabh
Verbal Noun
gabhail
Present
| Sg.1 | tha mi a' gabhail |
| Sg.2 | tha thu a' gabhail |
| Sg.3m | tha e a' gabhail |
| Sg.3f | tha i a' gabhail |
| Pl.1 | tha sinn a' gabhail |
| Pl.2 | tha sibh a' gabhail |
| Pl.3 | tha iad a' gabhail |
| Impersonal | thathar a' gabhail |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | bha mi a' gabhail |
| Sg.2 | bha thu a' gabhail |
| Sg.3m | bha e a' gabhail |
| Sg.3f | bha i a' gabhail |
| Pl.1 | bha sinn a' gabhail |
| Pl.2 | bha sibh a' gabhail |
| Pl.3 | bha iad a' gabhail |
| Impersonal | bhathar a' gabhail |
Simple Past
Independent
| Sg.1 | ghabh mi |
| Sg.2 | ghabh thu |
| Sg.3m | ghabh e |
| Sg.3f | ghabh i |
| Pl.1 | ghabh sinn |
| Pl.2 | ghabh sibh |
| Pl.3 | ghabh iad |
| Impersonal | ghabhadh |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | do ghabh mi |
| Sg.2 | do ghabh thu |
| Sg.3m | do ghabh e |
| Sg.3f | do ghabh i |
| Pl.1 | do ghabh sinn |
| Pl.2 | do ghabh sibh |
| Pl.3 | do ghabh iad |
| Impersonal | do ghabhadh |
Future
Independent
| Sg.1 | gabhaidh mi |
| Sg.2 | gabhaidh thu |
| Sg.3m | gabhaidh e |
| Sg.3f | gabhaidh i |
| Pl.1 | gabhaidh sinn |
| Pl.2 | gabhaidh sibh |
| Pl.3 | gabhaidh iad |
| Impersonal | gabhar |
Relative Independent
| Sg.1 | ghabhas mi |
| Sg.2 | ghabhas thu |
| Sg.3m | ghabhas e |
| Sg.3f | ghabhas i |
| Pl.1 | ghabhas sinn |
| Pl.2 | ghabhas sibh |
| Pl.3 | ghabhas iad |
| Impersonal | ghabhar |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | gabh mi |
| Sg.2 | gabh thu |
| Sg.3m | gabh e |
| Sg.3f | gabh i |
| Pl.1 | gabh sinn |
| Pl.2 | gabh sibh |
| Pl.3 | gabh iad |
| Impersonal | gabhar |
Conditional
Independent
| Sg.1 | ghabhainn mi |
| Sg.2 | ghabhadh thu |
| Sg.3m | ghabhadh e |
| Sg.3f | ghabhadh i |
| Pl.1 | ghabhamaid sinn; ghabhadh sinn |
| Pl.2 | ghabhadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | ghabhadh iad |
| Impersonal | ghabhte |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | gabhainn mi |
| Sg.2 | gabhadh thu |
| Sg.3m | gabhadh e |
| Sg.3f | gabhadh i |
| Pl.1 | gabhamaid sinn; gabhadh sinn |
| Pl.2 | gabhadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | gabhadh iad |
| Impersonal | gabhte |
Imperative
| Sg.1 | gabham |
| Sg.2 | gabh |
| Sg.3m | gabhadh e |
| Sg.3f | gabhadh i |
| Pl.1 | gabhamaid |
| Pl.2 | gabhaibh |
| Pl.3 | gabhadh iad |
| Impersonal | gabhar |
Verbs conjugated like gabh
cùm,
fàg,
gabh,
sgreuch,
srann,
tog,
ath-ghabh,
ath-thog,
fead,
bìog,
glug,
gog,
leag,
miag,
sgiamh,
Etymology
From Old Irish gaibid (“grasp; receive”), from Proto-Celtic *gabyeti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ-. See: Old Irish '
gaibid'.
Translations
have, to partake of something
perform, to do something in front of an audience
take, to get into one's hands or control
take, to get into one's possession
take, to grab and move to oneself