Irish Verb Conjugations Quiz

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What does the prefix 'roimh' seem to relate to in the given words?

Adverbs of manner
Articles in the sentence
Possessive adjectives
Pronouns (correct)

Which of the following words corresponds to the pronoun for 'we'?

romhat
roimhe
romhainn (correct)
romham

Identify the word that pairs with the pronoun 'she'.

roimmä
rompu
roimpi (correct)
romham

Which of the following words is associated with the pronoun 'they'?

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How does the word structure change with respect to the different pronouns based on 'roimh'?

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roimh

A prefix in a likely Celtic language (possibly Gaelic or Irish), likely a preposition or part of a compound word.

Pronoun, 'I'

The pronoun 'me', used to show possession or location relative to a person or thing as part of a compound word.

Pronoun, 'you' (singular)

The pronoun 'you' used to show possession or location relative to a person or thing as part of a compound word.

Pronoun, 'he'

The pronoun 'he' used for a male person as part of a compound word that could indicate relationship to the location.

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Grammatical construction, Celtic language

The combination of a prefix ('roimh') and pronouns ('mé', 'tú', etc.) likely creates grammatically complex phrases relating to location or possession.

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Study Notes

Irish Verb Conjugations

Irish words with prefixes indicating grammatical relationships are given along with English translations
roimh functions as the prefix and means "before" or "in front of" in context
The succeeding words in parentheses indicate the grammatical relationships and subjects in the sentences.