dom duit dó di dúinn daoibh dóibh

Inflected Do

Level 2

Do expresses to or for and has forms dom, duit, dó, di, dúinn, daoibh and dóibh: Tabhair dom é.

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Do expresses to or for and has forms dom, duit, dó, di, dúinn, daoibh and dóibh: Tabhair dom é.

The forms dom, duit, dó, di, dúinn, daoibh and dóibh combine do with a person. In giving constructions they commonly identify the recipient. Duit addresses one person and daoibh a group; neither changes the number of the thing given.

Examples (3)

  1. Tabhair dom é.

    Give it to me.

  2. Thug sí leabhar dúinn.

    She gave us a book.

  3. Scríobh mé litir dóibh.

    I wrote a letter to them.

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dom duit dó di dúinn daoibh dóibhLevel 2Inflected Do

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