Caibidil a Trí: The Verb (an Briathar)

Irregular only in the preterite (stem chuala, not: also the autonomous form lenites!)
No special dependent forms
 

	indicative				imperative	conditional	subjunctive
	present	preterite	imperfect	future			present	preterite
1st pers. sg.	cluinim	chuala mé	chluininn	cluinfidh mé	cluinim	chluinfinn	go gcluine mé	dá gcluininn
2nd pers. sg.	cluineann tú	chuala tú	chluinteá	cluinfidh tú	cluin	chluinfeá	go gcluine tú	dá gcluinteá
3rd pers. sg.	cluineann sé	chuala sé	chluineadh sé	cluinfidh sé	cluineadh sé	chluinfeadh sé	go gcluine sé	dá gcluineadh sé
1st pers. pl.	cluinimid	chualamar	chluinimis	cluinfimid	cluinimis	chluinfimis	go gcluinimid	dá gcluinimis
2nd pers. pl.	cluineann sibh	chuala sibh	chluineadh sibh	cluinfidh sibh	cluinigí	chluinfeadh sibh	go gcluine sibh	dá gcluineadh sibh
3rd pers .pl.	cluineann siad	chuala siad	chluinidís	cluinfidh siad	cluinidís	chluinfidis	go gcluine siad	dá gcluinidís
autonomous	cluintear	chualathas	chluintí	cluinfear	cluintear	chluinfí	go gcluintear	dá gcluintí

Derivatives:
 

verbal noun		cluinstin
genitive of the verbal noun	substantiv.	cluinstine
	infinitive	cluinstine
verbal adjective		cluinte

cluin is the variant used most commonly in Ulster of clois = hear (with its own preterite form chuala).