poer
Franco-Provençal
Verb
poer (Old Dauphinois)
- alternative form of povêr (“to be able to”)
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “pŏsse”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 9: Placabilis–Pyxis, page 231
Middle English
Noun
poer
- alternative form of power
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈe(ʁ)/ [poˈe(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /poˈe(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /poˈe(ʁ)/ [poˈe(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈe(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpweɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpwe.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: po‧er
Verb
poer (first-person singular present indicative ponho, past participle posto)
- archaic form of pôr
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Welsh
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (cy-g) IPA(key): /ˈpoːɨ̯r/
- (cy-h) IPA(key): /ˈpɔi̯r/
Noun
poer m (plural poerion, singulative poeryn)
- spit, spittle, saliva
- spit, spitting image
- yr un boer ― the spit (of)
Derived terms
- chwarren boer (“salivary gland”)
- ewynnu poer (“to foam at the mouth”)
- poeri (“to spit”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| poer | boer | mhoer | phoer |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “poer”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies