gobr

Welsh

Alternative forms

• gobrwy

Etymology

From Middle Welsh gobyr, from a nominal derivative of Proto-Celtic *uɸo-kʷrinati; compare Old Irish fochricc (“reward”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔbr/, [ˈɡɔbr̩]

Noun

gobr m (plural gobrau or gobron)

1. (law, historical) a fee or fine

Derived terms

• gobr estyn
• gobr gwarchadw
• gobr merch
• gwobr

 

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gobr	obr	ngobr	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gobr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
• A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.