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INDICATIVE MOOD.

347.
Present Tense.
ABSOLUTE. DEPENDENT.
SING. 1.  (do‑) ḃeirim taḃraim
2.  (do‑) ḃeirir taḃrair,
3.  (do‑) ḃeir(‑eann sé taḃrann sé
PLUR. 1.  (do‑) ḃeirimíd taḃraimíd
2.  (do‑) ḃeireann siḃ taḃrann siḃ
3.  (do‑) ḃeirid taḃraid

tugaim, &c. (like molaim), may be used in both constructions.

Autonomous, (do‑)ḃeirṫear, taḃarṫar or tugtar.

348. By the “Dependent Form” of the Verb we mean that form which is used after the following Particles, viz., , not; an, whether; naċ, whether … not; or who, which or that … not; go, that; , where, muna, unless; , if; and the relative when governed by a preposition.

349.
Imperfect Tense.
ABSOLUTE. DEPENDENT.
(do‑)ḃeirinn taḃrainn
(do‑)ḃeirṫeá
&c., like ḃuailinn (262)
&c., like d’ḟuagrainn (305)

Or, ṫugainn, ṫugṫa, &c., for both absolute and dependent constructions.

Autonomous, beirtí, taḃarṫaoi, tugtaoi.