Irish edit

Etymology edit

bás +‎ -aigh

Verb edit

básaigh (present analytic básaíonn, future analytic básóidh, verbal noun bású, past participle básaithe)

  1. (transitive, law) execute
  2. (transitive) put to death
  3. (transitive) slay, kill
  4. (intransitive) die

Conjugation edit

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
básaigh bhásaigh mbásaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “básaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • die”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
  • execute”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024