Etymology
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From Old Irish ro·cluinethar, from Proto-Celtic *klinutor, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néwti (compare Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇoti, “hears”)) from *ḱlew- (“to hear”).
Pronunciation
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cluin (present analytic cluineann, future analytic cluinfidh, verbal noun cluinstin, past participle cluinte)
- (Ulster, parts of Connacht) to hear
- Synonym: (Munster, parts of Connacht) clois
Conjugation
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conjugation of cluin (irregular)
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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indicative
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present
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cluinim
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cluineann tú; cluinir†
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cluineann sé, sí
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cluinimid; cluineann muid
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cluineann sibh
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cluineann siad; cluinid†
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a chluineann; a chluineas / a gcluineann*; a gcluineas*
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cluintear
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past
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chuala mé; chualas
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chuala tú; chualais
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chuala sé, sí
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chualamar; chuala muid
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chuala sibh; chualabhair
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chuala siad; chualadar
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a chuala / ar chuala*
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chualathas
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past habitual
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chluininn / gcluininn‡‡
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chluinteá / gcluinteᇇ
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chluineadh sé, sí / gcluineadh sé, s퇇
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chluinimis; chluineadh muid / gcluinimis‡‡; gcluineadh muid‡‡
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chluineadh sibh / gcluineadh sibh‡‡
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chluinidís; chluineadh siad / gcluinidís‡‡; gcluineadh siad‡‡
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a chluineadh / a gcluineadh*
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chluintí / gcluint퇇
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future
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cluinfidh mé; cluinfead
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cluinfidh tú; cluinfir†
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cluinfidh sé, sí
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cluinfimid; cluinfidh muid
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cluinfidh sibh
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cluinfidh siad; cluinfid†
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a chluinfidh, a chluinfeas / a gcluinfidh*, a gcluinfeas*
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cluinfear
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conditional
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chluinfinn / gcluinfinn‡‡
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chluinfeá / gcluinfeᇇ
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chluinfeadh sé, sí / gcluinfeadh sé, s퇇
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chluinfimis; chluinfeadh muid / gcluinfimis‡‡; gcluinfeadh muid‡‡
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chluinfeadh sibh / gcluinfeadh sibh‡‡
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chluinfidís; chluinfeadh siad / gcluinfidís‡‡; gcluinfeadh siad‡‡
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a chluinfeadh / a gcluinfeadh*
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chluinfí / gcluinf퇇
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subjunctive
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present
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go gcluine mé; go gcluinead†
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go gcluine tú; go gcluinir†
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go gcluine sé, sí
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go gcluinimid; go gcluine muid
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go gcluine sibh
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go gcluine siad; go gcluinid†
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go gcluintear
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past
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dá gcluininn
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dá gcluinteá
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dá gcluineadh sé, sí
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dá gcluinimis; dá gcluineadh muid
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dá gcluineadh sibh
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dá gcluinidís; dá gcluineadh siad
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dá gcluintí
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imperative
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cluinim
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cluin
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cluineadh sé, sí
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cluinimis
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cluinigí; cluinidh†
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cluinidís
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cluintear
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verbal noun
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cluinstin
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past participle
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cluinte
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*indirect relative
† dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
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Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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cluin
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chluin
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gcluin
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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