éist

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See also: eist and èist

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish éistid, éitsid (listens, hearkens, attends).

Pronunciation

Verb

éist (present analytic éisteann, future analytic éistfidh, verbal noun éisteacht, past participle éiste)

  1. (intransitive) listen (le (to))
  2. (transitive) hear
    1. give formal hearing to
    2. pay particular attention to
    3. heed, grant
  3. (transitive, intransitive)
    1. be silent
    2. desist from

Inflection

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éist n-éist héist not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References


Scottish Gaelic

Verb

éist (past dh'éist, future éistidh, verbal noun éisteachd, past participle éiste)

  1. Alternative form of èist

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éist n-éist h-éist t-éist
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.