athdháir

Irish

Alternative forms

adáir

Etymology

From Old Irish athdáir (“re-bulling”), from dáir (“bulling”), from dairid (“bulls”, verb). By surface analysis, ath- (“re-, again”) +‎ dáir (“heat”).

Noun

athdháir f (genitive singular athdhárach)

recurrent heat in cattle

Declension

Declension of athdháir

Fifth declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case	Singular
Nominative	athdháir
Vocative	a athdháir
Genitive	athdhárach
Dative	athdháir

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an athdháir
Genitive	na hathdhárach
Dative	leis an athdháir don athdháir

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
athdháir	n-athdháir	hathdháir	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “athdháir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “athdáir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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