bruith

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish bruithid (“boils, seethes, cooks”), from bruith (“act of smelting, forging, refining; act of boiling, seething, cooking”).

Pronunciation

Verb

bruith (present analytic bruitheann, future analytic bruithfidh, verbal noun bruith, past participle bruite)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) boil, cook by boiling
    Synonym: beirigh
  2. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) bake
    Synonym: beirigh
  3. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) burn

Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present bruithim bruitheann tú;
bruithir†		 bruitheann sé, sí bruithimid bruitheann sibh bruitheann siad;
bruithid†		 a bhruitheann; a bhruitheas /
a mbruitheann*; a mbruitheas*		 bruitear
past bhruith mé; bhruitheas bhruith tú; bhruithis bhruith sé, sí bhruitheamar; bhruith muid bhruith sibh; bhruitheabhair bhruith siad; bhruitheadar a bhruith /
ar bhruith*		 bruitheadh
past habitual bhruithinn bhruiteá bhruitheadh sé, sí bhruithimis; bhruitheadh muid bhruitheadh sibh bhruithidís; bhruitheadh siad a bhruitheadh /
ar bhruitheadh*		 bhruití
future bruithfidh mé;
bruithfead		 bruithfidh tú;
bruithfir†		 bruithfidh sé, sí bruithfimid;
bruithfidh muid		 bruithfidh sibh bruithfidh siad;
bruithfid†		 a bhruithfidh; a bhruithfeas /
a mbruithfidh*; a mbruithfeas*		 bruithfear
conditional bhruithfinn / mbruithfinn‡‡ bhruithfeá / mbruithfeᇇ bhruithfeadh sé, sí / mbruithfeadh sé, s퇇 bhruithfimis; bhruithfeadh muid / mbruithfimis‡‡; mbruithfeadh muid‡‡ bhruithfeadh sibh / mbruithfeadh sibh‡‡ bhruithfidís; bhruithfeadh siad / mbruithfidís‡‡; mbruithfeadh siad‡‡ a bhruithfeadh /
ar bhruithfeadh*		 bhruithfí / mbruithf퇇
subjunctive present go mbruithe mé;
go mbruithead†		 go mbruithe tú;
go mbruithir†		 go mbruithe sé, sí go mbruithimid;
go mbruithe muid		 go mbruithe sibh go mbruithe siad;
go mbruithid†		 — go mbruitear
past dá mbruithinn dá mbruiteá dá mbruitheadh sé, sí dá mbruithimis;
dá mbruitheadh muid		 dá mbruitheadh sibh dá mbruithidís;
dá mbruitheadh siad		 — dá mbruití
imperative bruithim bruith bruitheadh sé, sí bruithimis bruithigí;
bruithidh†		 bruithidís — bruitear
verbal noun bruith
past participle bruite

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Derived terms

Noun

bruith f (genitive singular as substantive bruithe, genitive as verbal noun bruite)

  1. verbal noun of bruith
  2. boiling, cooking (by boiling)
  3. baking
  4. broiling, grilling
  5. burning, scorching
  6. (medicine) inflammation

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bruith bhruith mbruith
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "bruith" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “bruith” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “bruithid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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