borr
Irish
Declension
Declension of borr
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- i mborr le (“puffed up with”)
Adjective
borr (genitive singular masculine boirr, genitive singular feminine boirre, plural borra, comparative boirre)
Declension
Declension of borr
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | borr | bhorr | borra; bhorra² | |
Vocative | bhoirr | borra | ||
Genitive | boirre | borra | borr | |
Dative | borr; bhorr¹ |
bhorr; bhoirr (archaic) |
borra; bhorra² | |
Comparative | níos boirre | |||
Superlative | is boirre |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Verb
borr (present analytic borrann, future analytic borrfaidh, verbal noun borradh, past participle borrtha)
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | borrim | borrann tú; borrir† |
borrann sé, sí | borrimid | borrann sibh | borrann siad; borrid† |
a bhorrann; a bhorras / a mborrann*; a mborras* |
borrtar |
past | bhorr mé; bhorras | bhorr tú; bhorris | bhorr sé, sí | bhorramar; bhorr muid | bhorr sibh; bhorrabhair | bhorr siad; bhorradar | a bhorr / ar bhorr* |
borradh | |
past habitual | bhorrinn / mborrinn‡‡ | bhorrtá / mborrtᇇ | bhorradh sé, sí / mborradh sé, s퇇 | bhorrimis; bhorradh muid / mborrimis‡‡; mborradh muid‡‡ | bhorradh sibh / mborradh sibh‡‡ | bhorridís; bhorradh siad / mborridís‡‡; mborradh siad‡‡ | a bhorradh / a mborradh* |
bhorrtí / mborrt퇇 | |
future | borrfidh mé; borrfad |
borrfidh tú; borrfir† |
borrfidh sé, sí | borrfimid; borrfidh muid |
borrfidh sibh | borrfidh siad; borrfid† |
a bhorrfidh; a bhorrfas / a mborrfidh*; a mborrfas* |
borrfar | |
conditional | bhorrfinn / mborrfinn‡‡ | bhorrfá / mborrfᇇ | bhorrfadh sé, sí / mborrfadh sé, s퇇 | bhorrfimis; bhorrfadh muid / mborrfimis‡‡; mborrfadh muid‡‡ | bhorrfadh sibh / mborrfadh sibh‡‡ | bhorrfidís; bhorrfadh siad / mborrfidís‡‡; mborrfadh siad‡‡ | a bhorrfadh / a mborrfadh* |
bhorrfí / mborrf퇇 | |
subjunctive | present | go mborr mé; go mborrad† |
go mborr tú; go mborrir† |
go mborr sé, sí | go mborrimid; go mborr muid |
go mborr sibh | go mborr siad; go mborrid† |
— | go mborrtar |
past | dá mborrinn | dá mborrtá | dá mborradh sé, sí | dá mborrimis; dá mborradh muid |
dá mborradh sibh | dá mborridís; dá mborradh siad |
— | dá mborrtí | |
imperative | borrim | borr | borradh sé, sí | borrimis | borrigí; borridh† |
borridís | — | borrtar | |
verbal noun | borradh | ||||||||
past participle | borrtha |
* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
borr | bhorr | mborr |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "borr" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “borr”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “borraid”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
- Entries containing “borr” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “borr” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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