notaire

See also: nótaire

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin notārius (note-taker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔ.tɛʁ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

notaire m (plural notaires, feminine notairesse)

  1. (law) notary
  2. solicitor

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: noter

Further reading

Anagrams

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin notārius (note-taker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈn͈odɨrʲe]

Noun

notaire m (genitive notairi, nominative plural notairi)

  1. scribe, secretary, amanuensis
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 27d16
      Combad notire rod·scríbad cosse.
      It would have been a secretary who had written it until now.

Declension

Masculine io-stem
singular dual plural
nominative notaire notaireL notairiL
vocative notairi notaireL notairiu
accusative notaireN notaireL notairiuH
genitive notairiL notaireL notaireN
dative notairiuL notairib notairib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Mutation

Mutation of notaire
radical lenition nasalization
notaire
also nnotaire in h-prothesis environments
notaire
pronounced with /n-/
notaire
also nnotaire

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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