prióir
Irish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin prior, adapted to contain the suffix -óir.
Noun
prióir m (genitive singular prióra, nominative plural prióirí)
- (Christianity) prior (high-ranking member of a monastery)
Declension
Declension of prióir
Third declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Coordinate terms
- (gender): banphrióir
Derived terms
- prióireacht f (“priory”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| prióir | phrióir | bprióir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "prióir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “prióir”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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