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>>please help me translate "I am loved" into irish >>gaelic. > > >A Julie, A Chara, > >I've been watching for several days now to see if >anyone would answer your request. Let me say, first >that I'm not sure, but since no one else has jumped on >it, I'll take a stab. If I'm horrendously incorrect, >perhaps someone will be prompted to jump on me, and >we'll both learn something. > >(1) "Tá grá agam" literally means "Love is at me." >Something tells me this isn't quite right because "tá >grá agam dhuit" which means love is at me for you >suggests active rather than passive voice. > >(2) "Gráitear" is the present autonomous Irish which >corresponds to the English passive voice. It means >"is loved" or "are loved" or "am loved" depending on >the person, he, she, it, you. we. etc. My problem is >that I don't know how to indicate the first person >singular. Let's say: > >"Gráitear mé" and wait for the 'authorities'; that is, >the grammar police to come after us. > >Béir bua agus beannacht, > >Pádraig
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