creid

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish creitid, from Proto-Celtic *kreddīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cɾʲɛdʲ/

Verb

creid (present analytic creideann, future analytic creidfidh, verbal noun creidiúint, past participle creidte)

  1. believe

Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present creidim creideann tú;
creidir†		 creideann sé, sí creidimid creideann sibh creideann siad;
creidid†		 a chreideann; a chreideas /
a gcreideann*; a gcreideas*		 creidtear
past chreid mé; chreideas chreid tú; chreidis chreid sé, sí chreideamar; chreid muid chreid sibh; chreideabhair chreid siad; chreideadar a chreid /
ar chreid*		 creideadh
past habitual chreidinn chreidteá chreideadh sé, sí chreidimis; chreideadh muid chreideadh sibh chreididís; chreideadh siad a chreideadh /
ar chreideadh*		 chreidtí
future creidfidh mé;
creidfead		 creidfidh tú;
creidfir†		 creidfidh sé, sí creidfimid;
creidfidh muid		 creidfidh sibh creidfidh siad;
creidfid†		 a chreidfidh; a chreidfeas /
a gcreidfidh*; a gcreidfeas*		 creidfear
conditional chreidfinn / gcreidfinn‡‡ chreidfeá / gcreidfeᇇ chreidfeadh sé, sí / gcreidfeadh sé, s퇇 chreidfimis; chreidfeadh muid / gcreidfimis‡‡; gcreidfeadh muid‡‡ chreidfeadh sibh / gcreidfeadh sibh‡‡ chreidfidís; chreidfeadh siad / gcreidfidís‡‡; gcreidfeadh siad‡‡ a chreidfeadh /
ar chreidfeadh*		 chreidfí / gcreidf퇇
subjunctive present go gcreide mé;
go gcreidead†		 go gcreide tú;
go gcreidir†		 go gcreide sé, sí go gcreidimid;
go gcreide muid		 go gcreide sibh go gcreide siad;
go gcreidid†		 — go gcreidtear
past dá gcreidinn dá gcreidteá dá gcreideadh sé, sí dá gcreidimis;
dá gcreideadh muid		 dá gcreideadh sibh dá gcreididís;
dá gcreideadh siad		 — dá gcreidtí
imperative creidim creid creideadh sé, sí creidimis creidigí;
creididh†		 creididís — creidtear
verbal noun creidiúint
past participle creidte

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

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

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

Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish creitid, from Proto-Celtic *kreddīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁-.

Verb

creid (verbal noun credjal, past participle credjit)

  1. believe

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
creidchreidgreid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “creitid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish creitid, from Proto-Celtic *kreddīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kʲʰɾʲɛtʲ]

Verb

creid (past chreid, future creididh, verbal noun creidsinn, past participle creidte)

  1. believe, feel convinced
    Cha chreid mi nach ... ― I rather think ...
  2. credit
  3. confide, trust, rely

Derived terms

References
  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language (John Grant, Edinburgh, 1925, Compiled by Malcolm MacLennan)
  • “creitid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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