adhair
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish ad·ora (“adores, worships”), from Latin adōrō.
Verb
adhair (present analytic adhrann, future analytic adharfaidh, verbal noun adhradh, past participle adhartha)
Conjugation
conjugation of adhair (first conjugation – B)
verbal noun | adhradh | |||||||
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past participle | adhartha | |||||||
tense | singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
indicative | ||||||||
present | adhraim | adhrann tú; adhrair† |
adhrann sé, sí | adhraimid | adhrann sibh | adhrann siad; adhraid† |
a adhrann; a adhras / a n-adhrann* |
adhairtear |
past | d'adhair mé; d'adhras / adhair mé‡; adhras‡ |
d'adhair tú; d'adhrais / adhair tú‡; adhrais‡ |
d'adhair sé, sí / adhair sé, sí‡ |
d'adhramar; d'adhair muid / adhramar‡; adhair muid‡ |
d'adhair sibh; d'adhrabhair / adhair sibh‡; adhrabhair‡ |
d'adhair siad; d'adhradar / adhair siad; adhradar‡ |
a d'adhair / ar adhair* |
adhradh; hadhradh† |
past habitual | d'adhrainn / adhrainn‡; n-adhrainn‡‡ |
d'adhairteá / adhairteá‡; n-adhairteᇇ |
d'adhradh sé, sí / adhradh sé, sí‡; n-adhradh sé, s퇇 |
d'adhraimis; d'adhradh muid / adhraimis‡; adhradh muid‡; n-adhraimis‡‡; n-adhradh muid‡‡ |
d'adhradh sibh / adhradh sibh‡; n-adhradh sibh‡‡ |
d'adhraidís; d'adhradh siad / adhraidís‡; adhradh siad‡; n-adhraidís‡‡; n-adhradh siad‡‡ |
a d'adhradh / a n-adhradh* |
d'adhairtí / adhairtí‡; n-adhairt퇇 |
future | adharfaidh mé; adharfad |
adharfaidh tú; adharfair† |
adharfaidh sé, sí | adharfaimid; adharfaidh muid |
adharfaidh sibh | adharfaidh siad; adharfaid† |
a adharfaidh; a adharfas / a n-adharfaidh* |
adharfar |
conditional | d'adharfainn / adharfainn‡; n-adharfainn‡‡ | d'adharfá / adharfá‡; n-adharfᇇ | d'adharfadh sé, sí / adharfadh sé, sí‡; n-adharfadh sé, s퇇 | d'adharfaimis; d'adharfadh muid / adharfaimis‡; adharfadh muid‡; n-adharfaimis‡‡; n-adharfadh muid‡‡ | d'adharfadh sibh / adharfadh sibh‡; n-adharfadh sibh‡‡ | d'adharfaidís; d'adharfadh siad / adharfaidís‡; adharfadh siad‡; n-adharfaidís‡‡; n-adharfadh siad‡‡ | a d'adharfadh / a n-adharfadh* |
d'adharfaí / adharfaí‡; n-adharfa퇇 |
subjunctive | ||||||||
present | go n-adhra mé; go n-adhrad† |
go n-adhra tú; go n-adhrair† |
go n-adhra sé, sí | go n-adhraimid; go n-adhra muid |
go n-adhra sibh | go n-adhra siad; go n-adhraid† |
— | go n-adhairtear |
past | dá n-adhrainn | dá n-adhairteá | dá n-adhradh sé, sí | dá n-adhraimis; dá n-adhradh muid |
dá n-adhradh sibh | dá n-adhraidís; dá n-adhradh siad |
— | dá n-adhairtí |
imperative | ||||||||
– | adhraim | adhair | adhradh sé, sí | adhraimis | adhraigí; adhraidh† |
adhraidís | — | adhairtear |
*indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)
Related terms
- adhraitheoir m (“adorer, worshipper”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
adhair m
- genitive singular of adhar (“sore, irritation”)
Mutation
radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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adhair | n-adhair | hadhair | not applicable |
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) “adhair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 adraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “adhair”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
adhair m sg
- genitive singular of adhar (“air, sky, heaven”)
Mutation
radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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adhair | n-adhair | h-adhair | t-adhair |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.