saíre

See also: Sáíre and şaire

Old Irish

Etymology

sóer + -e

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsai̯.rʲe/

Noun

saíre f

  1. freedom
  2. the quality of being noble, nobility

Inflection

Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative saíreL saíriL saíri
Vocative saíreL saíriL saíri
Accusative saíriN saíriL saíri
Genitive saíre saíreL saíreN
Dative saíriL saírib saírib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
saíre ṡaíre unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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