measair
Irish
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Irish mesar, messar, from Latin mēnsūra.
Noun
editmeasair f (genitive singular measrach, nominative plural measracha)
Declension
editDeclension of measair
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- measartha (“moderate, temperate; fair(ly), middling”)
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editmeasair
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
measair | mheasair | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “measair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mes(s)ar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language