Dictionary look-up word
guir
Verbal Noun
gur
Present
| Sg.1 | tha mi a' gur |
| Sg.2 | tha thu a' gur |
| Sg.3m | tha e a' gur |
| Sg.3f | tha i a' gur |
| Pl.1 | tha sinn a' gur |
| Pl.2 | tha sibh a' gur |
| Pl.3 | tha iad a' gur |
| Impersonal | thathar a' gur |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | bha mi a' gur |
| Sg.2 | bha thu a' gur |
| Sg.3m | bha e a' gur |
| Sg.3f | bha i a' gur |
| Pl.1 | bha sinn a' gur |
| Pl.2 | bha sibh a' gur |
| Pl.3 | bha iad a' gur |
| Impersonal | bhathar a' gur |
Simple Past
Independent
| Sg.1 | ghuir mi |
| Sg.2 | ghuir thu |
| Sg.3m | ghuir e |
| Sg.3f | ghuir i |
| Pl.1 | ghuir sinn |
| Pl.2 | ghuir sibh |
| Pl.3 | ghuir iad |
| Impersonal | ghuireadh |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | do ghuir mi |
| Sg.2 | do ghuir thu |
| Sg.3m | do ghuir e |
| Sg.3f | do ghuir i |
| Pl.1 | do ghuir sinn |
| Pl.2 | do ghuir sibh |
| Pl.3 | do ghuir iad |
| Impersonal | do ghuireadh |
Future
Independent
| Sg.1 | guiridh mi |
| Sg.2 | guiridh thu |
| Sg.3m | guiridh e |
| Sg.3f | guiridh i |
| Pl.1 | guiridh sinn |
| Pl.2 | guiridh sibh |
| Pl.3 | guiridh iad |
| Impersonal | guirear |
Relative Independent
| Sg.1 | ghuireas mi |
| Sg.2 | ghuireas thu |
| Sg.3m | ghuireas e |
| Sg.3f | ghuireas i |
| Pl.1 | ghuireas sinn |
| Pl.2 | ghuireas sibh |
| Pl.3 | ghuireas iad |
| Impersonal | ghuirear |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | guir mi |
| Sg.2 | guir thu |
| Sg.3m | guir e |
| Sg.3f | guir i |
| Pl.1 | guir sinn |
| Pl.2 | guir sibh |
| Pl.3 | guir iad |
| Impersonal | guirear |
Conditional
Independent
| Sg.1 | ghuirinn mi |
| Sg.2 | ghuireadh thu |
| Sg.3m | ghuireadh e |
| Sg.3f | ghuireadh i |
| Pl.1 | ghuireamaid sinn; ghuireadh sinn |
| Pl.2 | ghuireadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | ghuireadh iad |
| Impersonal | ghuirte |
Dependent
| Sg.1 | guirinn mi |
| Sg.2 | guireadh thu |
| Sg.3m | guireadh e |
| Sg.3f | guireadh i |
| Pl.1 | guireamaid sinn; guireadh sinn |
| Pl.2 | guireadh sibh |
| Pl.3 | guireadh iad |
| Impersonal | guirte |
Imperative
| Sg.1 | guiream |
| Sg.2 | guir |
| Sg.3m | guireadh e |
| Sg.3f | guireadh i |
| Pl.1 | guireamaid |
| Pl.2 | guiribh |
| Pl.3 | guireadh iad |
| Impersonal | guirear |
Verbs conjugated like guir
àicheidh,
aisig,
amhairc,
àraich,
bùraich,
caill,
ceangail,
ceannaich,
cuir,
dearmaid,
deasbaid,
dìoghlaim,
dochainn,
èalaidh,
fad,
fadaidh,
falaich,
fastaidh,
foghlaim,
fuirich, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
From Old Irish guirid. Cognate with Irish gor. See: Old Irish '
guirid', Irish '
gor'.
Translations
brood, to keep an egg warm
brood, to protect
conserve, to protect
hatch, to incubate eggs
incubate, brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue
incubate, incubate metaphorically
preserve, to protect
refuge, to protect