eagar
See also: Eagar
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish ecor, ecar (“arranging, disposing, setting in order”), verbal noun of in·cuirethar (“puts in, brings in, introduces, imposes”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɡəɾˠ/
Noun
eagar m (genitive singular eagair, nominative plural eagair)
- arrangement, order
- state, plight
- (literary) ornamental, artistic, arrangement; ornamentation
Declension
Declension of eagar
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- atheagar m (“rearrangement; reorganization; recension”)
- cló-eagar m (“composition”)
- croseagar m (“chiasmus”)
- cuir eagar ar, cuir in eagar (“organize, edit”, verb)
- eagair (“arranged, orderly, regular; ornamented, inlaid, wrought”, adjective)
- eagarthóir m (“organizer, editor”)
- eagraí (“organize”)
- eagraigh (“organize”, verb)
- fear eagair m (“organizer, editor”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
eagar | n-eagar | heagar | t-eagar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “ecor, ecar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “eagar” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "eagar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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