goil

See also: goił

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish golaid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛlʲ/

Verb

goil (present analytic goileann, future analytic goilfidh, verbal noun gol, past participle goilte)

1. weep, cry (softly)

Conjugation

conjugation of goil (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	goilim	goileann tú; goilir†	goileann sé, sí	goilimid	goileann sibh	goileann siad; goilid†	a ghoileann; a ghoileas / a ngoileann*	goiltear
	past	ghoil mé; ghoileas	ghoil tú; ghoilis	ghoil sé, sí	ghoileamar; ghoil muid	ghoil sibh; ghoileabhair	ghoil siad; ghoileadar	a ghoil / ar ghoil*	goileadh
	past habitual	ghoilinn / ngoilinn‡‡	ghoilteá / ngoilteᇇ	ghoileadh sé, sí / ngoileadh sé, s퇇	ghoilimis; ghoileadh muid / ngoilimis‡‡; ngoileadh muid‡‡	ghoileadh sibh / ngoileadh sibh‡‡	ghoilidís; ghoileadh siad / ngoilidís‡‡; ngoileadh siad‡‡	a ghoileadh / a ngoileadh*	ghoiltí / ngoilt퇇
future		goilfidh mé; goilfead	goilfidh tú; goilfir†	goilfidh sé, sí	goilfimid; goilfidh muid	goilfidh sibh	goilfidh siad; goilfid†	a ghoilfidh; a ghoilfeas / a ngoilfidh*	goilfear
conditional		ghoilfinn / ngoilfinn‡‡	ghoilfeá / ngoilfeᇇ	ghoilfeadh sé, sí / ngoilfeadh sé, s퇇	ghoilfimis; ghoilfeadh muid / ngoilfimis‡‡; ngoilfeadh muid‡‡	ghoilfeadh sibh / ngoilfeadh sibh‡‡	ghoilfidís; ghoilfeadh siad / ngoilfidís‡‡; ngoilfeadh siad‡‡	a ghoilfeadh / a ngoilfeadh*	ghoilfí / ngoilf퇇
subjunctive	present	go ngoile mé; go ngoilead†	go ngoile tú; go ngoilir†	go ngoile sé, sí	go ngoilimid; go ngoile muid	go ngoile sibh	go ngoile siad; go ngoilid†	—	go ngoiltear
	past	dá ngoilinn	dá ngoilteá	dá ngoileadh sé, sí	dá ngoilimis; dá ngoileadh muid	dá ngoileadh sibh	dá ngoilidís; dá ngoileadh siad	—	dá ngoiltí
imperative		goilim	goil	goileadh sé, sí	goilimis	goiligí; goilidh†	goilidís	—	goiltear
verbal noun		gol
past participle		goilte

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

Synonyms

• caoin

Etymology 2

Either a rapid-speech variant of gabháil or a variant of dul with assimilation of /d̪ˠ/ to the /ɡ/ of the particle ag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔlʲ/, /ɡɛlʲ/

Noun

goil

1. (Connacht, Ulster) verbal noun of gabh (in the meaning "go") and of téigh.

Synonyms

• dul
• gabháil (“going”)

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Verb

goil (past ghoil, future goilidh, verbal noun goil, past participle goilte)

1. boil

Noun

goil f

1. verbal noun of goil