imreoir
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Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From imir (“play”, verb) + -óir (agent suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]imreoir m (genitive singular imreora, nominative plural imreoirí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of imreoir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- imreoir fichille (“chess player”)
- imreoir sa chearnóg (“square ball”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]imreoir
Usage notes
[edit]The modern standard form is imreoidh tú.
Alternative forms
[edit]- imeorair (archaic)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
imreoir | n-imreoir | himreoir | t-imreoir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “imreoir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN