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daibhir
daibhir
Irish
Adjective
daibhir (genitive singular masculine daibhir, genitive singular feminine daibhre, plural daibhre, comparative daibhre)
Declension
Declension of daibhir
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | daibhir | dhaibhir | daibhre; dhaibhre² |
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| Vocative | dhaibhir | daibhre | ||
| Genitive | daibhre | daibhre | daibhir | |
| Dative | daibhir; dhaibhir¹ |
dhaibhir; dhaibhir (archaic) |
daibhre; dhaibhre² |
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| Comparative | níos daibhre | |||
| Superlative | is daibhre | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
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Antonyms
Noun
daibhir m (genitive singular daibhir, nominative plural daibhre)
- poor person
Declension
Declension of daibhir
Fourth declension
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| daibhir | dhaibhir | ndaibhir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "daibhir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “daidbir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.