leor

See also: leòr and le-or

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish lór, from Old Irish lour (enough, sufficient).

Pronunciation

Adjective

leor (genitive singular masculine leoir, genitive singular feminine leoire, plural leora, comparative leoire)

  1. (literary) sufficient, ample

Declension

Declension of leor
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative leor leor leora
vocative leoir leora
genitive leoire leora leor
dative leor leor;
leoir (archaic)
leora
Comparative níos leoire
Superlative is leoire

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Yola: llour

Further reading

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /le͜oːr/

Verb

lēor

  1. singular imperative of lēoran