oireas

Irish

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish oires (“history, knowledge or record of events”).

Noun

oireas m (genitive singular oiris)

1. record (of events)
2. history

Declension

Declension of oireas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative oireas Vocative a oiris Genitive oiris Dative oireas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-oireas Genitive an oiris Dative leis an oireas don oireas

Derived terms

• leabhar oiris
• oiriseach

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

oireas

1. inflection of oir:
   1. present indicative relative
   2. first-person singular past indicative dependent

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
oireas	n-oireas	hoireas	t-oireas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “oireas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “oires”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language