Briathrachas Gràmair
Briathrachas Gràmair
Briathrachas Gràmair
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3. An Tuiseal Tabhartach/Roimhearach<br />
(Dative/Prepositional Case in nouns)<br />
’S e an t-ainm eile a th’ air an tuiseal thabhartach an tuiseal roimhearach air sgàth ’s gur<br />
ann as dèidh roimhear sìmplidh mar as trice a chithear e (the dative case is also known as<br />
the prepositional case because nouns most commonly appear in this case following a<br />
simple preposition).<br />
Roimhearan sìmplidh le ainmear, ach gun alt<br />
(simple prepositions with nouns, but without the article):<br />
Tha na roimhearan sìmplidh ann an dà bhuidhinn:<br />
(the simple prepositions are in 2 groups):<br />
Roimhearan a tha ag Roimhearan nach eil ag<br />
adhbharachadh sèimheachadh adhbharachadh sèimheachadh<br />
(those which cause lenition) (those which do not cause lenition)<br />
Copyright R. MacLean<br />
a à (às)<br />
bho (o) aig<br />
fo air<br />
do ann an (ann am)<br />
de dha*<br />
mu gu<br />
ro le<br />
tro ri<br />
Mar sin, tha sinn a’ faighinn:<br />
a Phort Rìgh à Glaschu<br />
bho bhalaich aig bòrd<br />
fo chùram air beanntan<br />
do chailleachan ann am pailteas<br />
de dhaoine gu madainn<br />
mu dheich le dùrachd<br />
ro mhadainn ri dotairean<br />
tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig<br />
Chan eil e gu diofar co-dhiù tha an t-ainmear fireann no boireann, singilte no iolra (it<br />
makes no difference if the nouns are masculine or feminine, singular or plural)<br />
Cha bhi alt pearsanta air a shèimheachadh as dèidh roimhear sìmplidh (a possessive article<br />
is never lenited by a simple preposition): fo mo chasan, fo do chùram, bho mo<br />
chàirdean, ro mo bhracaist.