imreoir

Irish

Etymology 1

From imir (“play”, verb) +‎ -óir (agent suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɪmʲɾʲoːɾʲ/

Noun

imreoir m (genitive singular imreora, nominative plural imreoirí)

  1. player
Declension
Declension of imreoir

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative imreoir imreoirí
Vocative a imreoir a imreoirí
Genitive imreora imreoirí
Dative imreoir imreoirí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-imreoir na himreoirí
Genitive an imreora na n-imreoirí
Dative leis an imreoir

don imreoir

 leis na himreoirí
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

imreoir

  1. (Munster) second-person singular future of imir
Usage notes

The modern standard form is imreoidh tú.

Alternative forms
  • imeorair (archaic)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith 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
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