sampla

Cornish

Etymology

From sampel (“sample, example”, noun) +‎ -a.

Verb

sampla

1. to sample

Conjugation

Conjugation of sampla

		singular			plural			impersonal
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present/future	samplav	semplydh	sampel	semplyn	semplowgh	samplons	semplir
	preterite	semplis	semp'sys	samplas	semp'syn	semp'sowgh	samp'sons	samplas
	imperfect	samplen	samples	sampla	samplen	samplewgh	samplens	semplys
	pluperfect	samp'sen	samp'ses	samp'sa	samp'sen	samp'sewgh	samp'sens	semp'sys
subjunctive	present/future	sympliv	sympli	samplo	symplyn	symplowgh	samplons	sampler
	imperfect	samplen	samples	sampla	samplen	samplewgh	samplens	symplys
imperative		-	sampel	samples	semplyn	samplewgh	samplens	-
non-finite forms		present participle		ow sampla	verbal adjective		semplys

Irish

Alternative forms

• siompla, sompla, sómpla (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Irish sompla, from Old French essample (“example”), from Latin exemplum.

Noun

sampla m (genitive singular sampla, nominative plural samplaí)

1. example
2. sample

Declension

Declension of sampla (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative sampla samplaí vocative a shampla a shamplaí genitive sampla samplaí dative sampla samplaí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an sampla na samplaí genitive an tsampla na samplaí dative leis an sampla don sampla leis na samplaí

Derived terms

• mar shampla

Related terms

• eiseamláir

Mutation

Mutated forms of sampla

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sampla	shampla after an, tsampla	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “sampla”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sompla”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “sampla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “sampla”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “sampla”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025