tiomnóir
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom tiomna (“will, testament”) + -óir.
Noun
edittiomnóir m (genitive singular tiomnóra, nominative plural tiomnóirí)
- (law) testator (one who dies having made a legally valid will)
- Antonym: díthiomnóir
Declension
editDeclension of tiomnóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- banthiomnóir, tiomnóir mná (“testatrix”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tiomnóir | thiomnóir | dtiomnóir |
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) “tiomnóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tiomnóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tiomnóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024