The following Irish sentences have either the past habitual or the conditional form of the verb. Picture in your mind whether the action actually used to occur in the past or is only an imagined condition.
Léimeadh sétrasna an chlóis. Chloisfinné. Mholaimis na leanaí(LAN-ee). Dhoirtidís an bainne amach. Chrochadh sía cóta suas. Chnagfainn (K*NAHK-hin) ar an doras. Dhúntaían geata ar a deich a chlog. D'ólfáé. Nícheapaimisésin. Mhúintíanseoésin. Nach mbrisfíé?
Key: He used to jump across the yard. I would hear him. We used to praise the children. They used to pour out the milk. She used to hang up her coat. I would knock on the door. The gate used to be closed at ten o'clock. You would drink it. We didn't used to think that. That used to be taught here. Wouldn't it be broken?
Vocabulary
Here are more adjectives:
leictreach (LEK-trahk*), electric. Solas leictreach; electric light.
breise (BRESH-e), extra. Cóip bhreise, an extra copy; ceann breise, an extra one.
tais (tash), damp. Seomra tais, a damp room; urláir thaise, damp floors.