Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Irish brethnaigid (to judge), from breth (judgment).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

breathnaigh (present analytic breathnaíonn, future analytic breathnóidh, verbal noun breathnú, past participle breathnaithe) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. observe, examine
  2. look at, watch
  3. look, appear

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
breathnaigh bhreathnaigh mbreathnaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit