Temair

See also: temair

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲe.β̃ərʲ/, [ˈtʲeβ̃ɨrʲ]

Proper noun

Temair f (genitive Temro or Temrach)

  1. (Irish mythology) Tara (a hill in County Meath, Ireland) associated with burials, ancient monuments, and legendary kings of Ireland.

Inflection

Feminine i-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Temair
vocative Temair
accusative TemairN
genitive TemroH, TemraH
dative TemairL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Feminine k-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Temair
vocative Temair
accusative TemraigN
genitive Temrach
dative TemraigL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: Temair
  • Latin: Temoria

Mutation

Mutation of Temair
radical lenition nasalization
Temair Themair Temair
pronounced with /dʲ-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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