meadar
See also: méadar
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish metar, from Latin metrum, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”). Doublet of méadar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʲad̪ˠəɾˠ/
Noun
meadar f (genitive singular meidre, nominative plural meadracha)
Declension
Declension of meadar
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| meadar | mheadar | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 metar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “meadar” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 472.
- "meadar" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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