teib

Irish

Noun

teib f (genitive singular teibe, nominative plural teibeanna)

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of teip (“failure; fault”)

Declension

Declension of teib

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative teib teibeanna Vocative a theib a theibeanna Genitive teibe teibeanna Dative teib teibeanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an teib na teibeanna Genitive na teibe na dteibeanna Dative leis an teib don teib leis na teibeanna

Verb

teib (present analytic teibeann, future analytic teibfidh, verbal noun teibeadh, past participle teibthe)

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of teip

   Synonym: teibigh

Conjugation

conjugation of teib (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	teibim	teibeann tú; teibir†	teibeann sé, sí	teibimid	teibeann sibh	teibeann siad; teibid†	a theibeann; a theibeas / a dteibeann*; a dteibeas*	teibtear
	past	theib mé; theibeas	theib tú; theibis	theib sé, sí	theibeamar; theib muid	theib sibh; theibeabhair	theib siad; theibeadar	a theib / ar theib*	teibeadh
	past habitual	theibinn / dteibinn‡‡	theibteá / dteibteᇇ	theibeadh sé, sí / dteibeadh sé, s퇇	theibimis; theibeadh muid / dteibimis‡‡; dteibeadh muid‡‡	theibeadh sibh / dteibeadh sibh‡‡	theibidís; theibeadh siad / dteibidís‡‡; dteibeadh siad‡‡	a theibeadh / a dteibeadh*	theibtí / dteibt퇇
future		teibfidh mé; teibfead	teibfidh tú; teibfir†	teibfidh sé, sí	teibfimid; teibfidh muid	teibfidh sibh	teibfidh siad; teibfid†	a theibfidh; a theibfeas / a dteibfidh*; a dteibfeas*	teibfear
conditional		theibfinn / dteibfinn‡‡	theibfeá / dteibfeᇇ	theibfeadh sé, sí / dteibfeadh sé, s퇇	theibfimis; theibfeadh muid / dteibfimis‡‡; dteibfeadh muid‡‡	theibfeadh sibh / dteibfeadh sibh‡‡	theibfidís; theibfeadh siad / dteibfidís‡‡; dteibfeadh siad‡‡	a theibfeadh / a dteibfeadh*	theibfí / dteibf퇇
subjunctive	present	go dteibe mé; go dteibead†	go dteibe tú; go dteibir†	go dteibe sé, sí	go dteibimid; go dteibe muid	go dteibe sibh	go dteibe siad; go dteibid†	—	go dteibtear
	past	dá dteibinn	dá dteibteá	dá dteibeadh sé, sí	dá dteibimis; dá dteibeadh muid	dá dteibeadh sibh	dá dteibidís; dá dteibeadh siad	—	dá dteibtí
imperative		teibim	teib	teibeadh sé, sí	teibimis	teibigí; teibidh†	teibidís	—	teibtear
verbal noun		teibeadh
past participle		teibthe

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Derived terms

• teibí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
teib	theib	dteib
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teib”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN