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Webster 1913 Edition


Ir-

Ir-

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A form of the prefix in-. See
In-
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Definition 2024


ir-

ir-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ir"

English

Prefix

ir-

  1. Used for expressing negation; not

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_prefixed_with_ir-'>English words prefixed with ir-</a>

Translations

References

  • ir-” in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
  • ir-” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.

Catalan

Prefix

ir-

  1. Form used before a root beginning with the letter r' of in-

Derived terms

Category Catalan words prefixed with ir- not found

French

Etymology

Variant of in- by assimilation, used before r.

Prefix

ir-

  1. not; negation.

Derived terms

Category French words prefixed with ir- not found

Italian

Etymology

Assimilated form of in-, before r-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ir/, [ir̺]

Prefix

ir-

  1. Alternative form of in-

Latin

Etymology

Assimilated form of in-, before r-.

Prefix

ir-

  1. Alternative form of in-

Norwegian Bokmål

Prefix

ir-

  1. not; negation, equivalent to ir- in English

Synonyms

References

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Bokm%C3%A5l_words_prefixed_with_ir-'>Norwegian Bokmål words prefixed with ir-</a>

Norwegian Nynorsk

Prefix

ir-

  1. equivalent to ir- in English

Synonyms

References

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Nynorsk_words_prefixed_with_ir-'>Norwegian Nynorsk words prefixed with ir-</a>

Portuguese

Prefix

ir-

  1. Alternative form of in-, used before R.