scaip

Irish

scaip (present analytic scaipeann, future analytic scaipfidh, verbal noun scaipeadh, past participle scaipthe) (transitive, intransitive)

to disperse, scatter, spread, strew
to broadcast (a story, rumor etc.), circulate, disseminate, promulgate, put about
to disperse, dissipate, break up (of a crowd etc.)
to dispel (drive away by scattering)
to disperse, lift (of fog)
to squander

conjugation of scaip (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third	relative	autonomous
indicative	present	scaipim	scaipeann tú; scaipir^†	scaipeann sé, sí	scaipimid	scaipeann sibh	scaipeann siad; scaipid^†	a scaipeann; a scaipeas	scaiptear
	past	scaip mé; scaipeas	scaip tú; scaipis	scaip sé, sí	scaipeamar; scaip muid	scaip sibh; scaipeabhair	scaip siad; scaipeadar	a scaip / ar scaip*	scaipeadh
	past habitual	scaipinn	scaipteá	scaipeadh sé, sí	scaipimis; scaipeadh muid	scaipeadh sibh	scaipidís; scaipeadh siad	a scaipeadh / a scaipeadh*	scaiptí
future		scaipfidh mé; scaipfead	scaipfidh tú; scaipfir^†	scaipfidh sé, sí	scaipfimid; scaipfidh muid	scaipfidh sibh	scaipfidh siad; scaipfid^†	a scaipfidh; a scaipfeas	scaipfear
conditional		scaipfinn	scaipfeá	scaipfeadh sé, sí	scaipfimis; scaipfeadh muid	scaipfeadh sibh	scaipfidís; scaipfeadh siad	a scaipfeadh / a scaipfeadh*	scaipfí
subjunctive	present	go scaipe mé; go scaipead^†	go scaipe tú; go scaipir^†	go scaipe sé, sí	go scaipimid; go scaipe muid	go scaipe sibh	go scaipe siad; go scaipid^†	—	go scaiptear
subjunctive	past	dá scaipinn	dá scaipteá	dá scaipeadh sé, sí	dá scaipimis; dá scaipeadh muid	dá scaipeadh sibh	dá scaipidís; dá scaipeadh siad	—	dá scaiptí
imperative		scaipim	scaip	scaipeadh sé, sí	scaipimis	scaipigí; scaipidh^†	scaipidís	—	scaiptear
verbal noun		scaipeadh
past participle		scaipthe

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

^ “scaip”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “scaipid, scapaid, scabaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language