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lómhar
lómhar
Irish
Adjective
lómhar (genitive singular masculine lómhair, genitive singular feminine lómhaire, plural lómhara, comparative lómhaire)
Declension
Declension of lómhar
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | lómhar | lómhar | lómhara | |
Vocative | lómhair | lómhara | ||
Genitive | lómhaire | lómhara | lómhar | |
Dative | lómhar | lómhar; lómhair (archaic) |
lómhara | |
Comparative | níos lómhaire | |||
Superlative | is lómhaire |
Etymology 2
From Old Irish lógmar (“precious, valuable”), from lóg (“value”) (compare luach) + -mar (compare -mhar).
Adjective
lómhar (genitive singular masculine lómhair, genitive singular feminine lómhaire, plural lómhara, comparative lómhaire)
- (literary) precious
Declension
Declension of lómhar
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | lómhar | lómhar | lómhara | |
Vocative | lómhair | lómhara | ||
Genitive | lómhaire | lómhara | lómhar | |
Dative | lómhar | lómhar; lómhair (archaic) |
lómhara | |
Comparative | níos lómhaire | |||
Superlative | is lómhaire |
Synonyms
- luachmhar, maoineach