"adbar" meaning in Old Irish

See adbar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈað.βəɾ/
Etymology: Perhaps from ad- + the root of feraid (“grant, afford, supply”) and fo·fera (“prepare, provide; cause”). Etymology templates: {{root|sga|ine-pro|*wer-|id=heed}}, {{prefix|sga|ad-}} ad- + Head templates: {{head|sga|noun||||{{{2}}}||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} adbar n, {{sga-noun|n}} adbar n Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-o-neut|adbair|dat_sg=adbur}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=adbar+N|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=adbar+L|acc_pl2=adbara|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=adbar+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=o-n|dat_du=adbaraib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=adbaraib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=adbur+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=adbar|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=adbar+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=adbair+L|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=adbar+N|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=adbar+L|nom_pl2=adbara|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=adbar+N|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=adbar+N|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=adbar+L|voc_pl2=adbara|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=adbar+N|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], adbar [nominative, singular], adbar [dual, nominative], adbar [nominative, plural], adbara [nominative, plural], adbar [singular, vocative], adbar [dual, vocative], adbar [plural, vocative], adbara [plural, vocative], adbar [accusative, singular], adbar [accusative, dual], adbar [accusative, plural], adbara [accusative, plural], adbair [genitive, singular], adbar [dual, genitive], adbar [genitive, plural], adbur [dative, singular], adbaraib [dative, dual], adbaraib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], adbar [error-unrecognized-form], pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments [error-unrecognized-form], n-adbar [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. material, matter (kind of substance) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-adbar-sga-noun-Tr1ygeTD
  2. reason (excuse, explanation; motive for an action or determination; a cause) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-adbar-sga-noun-hJ7UVUEE Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Old Irish terms prefixed with ad-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Old Irish terms prefixed with ad-: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: daidbir, saidbir

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈað.βəɾ/"
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}

Download raw JSONL data for adbar meaning in Old Irish (4.8kB)

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