B1
Verbal Noun with Object
Ainm Briathartha le Cuspóir
About this concept
When a verbal noun takes an object, the object goes in the genitive and comes between 'ag' and the verbal noun: ag léamh an leabhair (reading the book). Pronouns use 'á' + lenition/eclipsis.
In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~40 cards at level B1.
Examples
Tá mé ag léamh an leabhair.I am reading the book.
Tá sé á dhéanamh. (doing it, m.)He is doing it.
Tá sí á léamh. (reading it, f.)She is reading it.
Tá muid á bhfoghlaim. (learning them)We are learning them.
Prerequisite
Verbal NounsA2More B1 concepts
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