Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish idbart, verbal noun of ad·opair. By surface analysis, íobair + -t.
Pronunciation
Noun
íobairt f (genitive singular íobartha or íobarta, nominative plural íobairtí)
- verbal noun of íobair
- (religion, chess) sacrifice
- (literary) religious, pious, offering
Declension
Declension of íobairt (third declension)
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- Alternative declension
Declension of íobairt (third declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of íobairt
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| íobairt
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n-íobairt
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híobairt
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “íobairt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “íobairt”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “íobairt”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025