aichre

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish aichre; synchronically aichear +‎ -e.

Noun

aichre f (genitive singular aichre)

  1. (literary) sharpness, keenness
Declension
Declension of aichre

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative aichre
Vocative a aichre
Genitive aichre
Dative aichre

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an aichre
Genitive na haichre
Dative leis an aichre

don aichre

Etymology 2

Adjective

aichre

  1. genitive singular feminine of aichear (“sharp, keen”)
  2. comparative degree of aichear

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aichre n-aichre haichre not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaxʲrʲe/

Adjective

aichre

  1. genitive singular feminine of aicher

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
aichre unchanged n-aichre
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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