See also: téir

BretonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Celtic *tisres, feminine of *trīs, from Proto-Indo-European *tisres, feminine of *tréyes.

PronunciationEdit

NumeralEdit

teir f (masculine form tri)

  1. three

See alsoEdit

  • (cardinal number): Previous: div. Next: peder

FaroeseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse þeir, from Proto-Germanic *þai (they, those), plural masculine of *sa (that). Cognate with Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌹 (þai).

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

teir m pl

  1. they

DeclensionEdit

Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) tann ()† tann ()† tað
Accusative (hvønnfall) tann ta () ()†
Dative (hvørjumfall) (tann) (teim)† teirri /
Genitive (hvørsfall) tess teirrar tess
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) teir tær tey
Accusative (hvønnfall) teir ()†
Dative (hvørjumfall) teimum (teim)†
Genitive (hvørsfall) teirra

IrishEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

teir f (genitive singular teire, nominative plural teireanna)

  1. An evil omen; a portent of ill luck; a taboo.

DeclensionEdit

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
teir their dteir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.