Etymology[edit]
From bior (“spit”) + róst (“roast”).
bior-róst (present analytic bior-róstann, future analytic bior-róstfaidh, verbal noun bior-róstadh, past participle bior-rósta)
- (transitive, intransitive, cooking) spitroast
Conjugation[edit]
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singular
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plural
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relative
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autonomous
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| indicative
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present
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bior-róstaim
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bior-róstann tú;
bior-róstair†
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bior-róstann sé, sí
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bior-róstaimid
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bior-róstann sibh
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bior-róstann siad;
bior-róstaid†
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a bhior-róstann; a bhior-róstas /
a mbior-róstann*; a mbior-róstas*
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bior-róstar
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| past
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bhior-róst mé; bhior-róstas
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bhior-róst tú; bhior-róstais
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bhior-róst sé, sí
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bhior-róstamar; bhior-róst muid
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bhior-róst sibh; bhior-róstabhair
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bhior-róst siad; bhior-róstadar
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a bhior-róst /
ar bhior-róst*
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bior-róstadh
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| past habitual
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bhior-róstainn / mbior-róstainn‡‡
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bhior-róstá / mbior-róstᇇ
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bhior-róstadh sé, sí / mbior-róstadh sé, s퇇
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bhior-róstaimis; bhior-róstadh muid / mbior-róstaimis‡‡; mbior-róstadh muid‡‡
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bhior-róstadh sibh / mbior-róstadh sibh‡‡
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bhior-róstaidís; bhior-róstadh siad / mbior-róstaidís‡‡; mbior-róstadh siad‡‡
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a bhior-róstadh /
a mbior-róstadh*
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bhior-róstaí / mbior-rósta퇇
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| future
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bior-róstfaidh mé;
bior-róstfad
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bior-róstfaidh tú;
bior-róstfair†
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bior-róstfaidh sé, sí
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bior-róstfaimid;
bior-róstfaidh muid
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bior-róstfaidh sibh
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bior-róstfaidh siad;
bior-róstfaid†
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a bhior-róstfaidh; a bhior-róstfas /
a mbior-róstfaidh*; a mbior-róstfas*
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bior-róstfar
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| conditional
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bhior-róstfainn / mbior-róstfainn‡‡
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bhior-róstfá / mbior-róstfᇇ
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bhior-róstfadh sé, sí / mbior-róstfadh sé, s퇇
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bhior-róstfaimis; bhior-róstfadh muid / mbior-róstfaimis‡‡; mbior-róstfadh muid‡‡
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bhior-róstfadh sibh / mbior-róstfadh sibh‡‡
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bhior-róstfaidís; bhior-róstfadh siad / mbior-róstfaidís‡‡; mbior-róstfadh siad‡‡
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a bhior-róstfadh /
a mbior-róstfadh*
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bhior-róstfaí / mbior-róstfa퇇
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| subjunctive
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present
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go mbior-rósta mé;
go mbior-róstad†
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go mbior-rósta tú;
go mbior-róstair†
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go mbior-rósta sé, sí
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go mbior-róstaimid;
go mbior-rósta muid
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go mbior-rósta sibh
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go mbior-rósta siad;
go mbior-róstaid†
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—
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go mbior-róstar
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| past
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dá mbior-róstainn
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dá mbior-róstá
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dá mbior-róstadh sé, sí
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dá mbior-róstaimis;
dá mbior-róstadh muid
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dá mbior-róstadh sibh
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dá mbior-róstaidís;
dá mbior-róstadh siad
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—
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dá mbior-róstaí
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| imperative
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bior-róstaim
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bior-róst
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bior-róstadh sé, sí
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bior-róstaimis
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bior-róstaigí;
bior-róstaidh†
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bior-róstaidís
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—
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bior-róstar
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| verbal noun
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bior-róstadh
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| past participle
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bior-rósta
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* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| bior-róst
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bhior-róst
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mbior-róst
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bior-róst”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bior-róst”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “bior-róst”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
