doir

See also: doír

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin dūrus.

Adjective

doir

  1. hard

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish dairid, from Proto-Celtic *daryeti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”). Cognate with Ancient Greek θρῴσκω (thrṓiskō, “to leap, attack”), Latvian dur̃t (“to stab, thrust, prick, jab”)[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d̪ˠɛɾʲ/

Verb

doir (present analytic doireann, future analytic doirfidh, verbal noun dor, past participle dortha)

  1. (transitive, agriculture) to bull (mate with a cow or heifer)

Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present doirim doireann tú;
doirir†		 doireann sé, sí doirimid doireann sibh doireann siad;
doirid†		 a dhoireann; a dhoireas /
a ndoireann*; a ndoireas*		 doirtear
past dhoir mé; dhoireas dhoir tú; dhoiris dhoir sé, sí dhoireamar; dhoir muid dhoir sibh; dhoireabhair dhoir siad; dhoireadar a dhoir /
ar dhoir*		 doireadh
past habitual dhoirinn / ndoirinn‡‡ dhoirteá / ndoirteᇇ dhoireadh sé, sí / ndoireadh sé, s퇇 dhoirimis; dhoireadh muid / ndoirimis‡‡; ndoireadh muid‡‡ dhoireadh sibh / ndoireadh sibh‡‡ dhoiridís; dhoireadh siad / ndoiridís‡‡; ndoireadh siad‡‡ a dhoireadh /
a ndoireadh*		 dhoirtí / ndoirt퇇
future doirfidh mé;
doirfead		 doirfidh tú;
doirfir†		 doirfidh sé, sí doirfimid;
doirfidh muid		 doirfidh sibh doirfidh siad;
doirfid†		 a dhoirfidh; a dhoirfeas /
a ndoirfidh*; a ndoirfeas*		 doirfear
conditional dhoirfinn / ndoirfinn‡‡ dhoirfeá / ndoirfeᇇ dhoirfeadh sé, sí / ndoirfeadh sé, s퇇 dhoirfimis; dhoirfeadh muid / ndoirfimis‡‡; ndoirfeadh muid‡‡ dhoirfeadh sibh / ndoirfeadh sibh‡‡ dhoirfidís; dhoirfeadh siad / ndoirfidís‡‡; ndoirfeadh siad‡‡ a dhoirfeadh /
a ndoirfeadh*		 dhoirfí / ndoirf퇇
subjunctive present go ndoire mé;
go ndoiread†		 go ndoire tú;
go ndoirir†		 go ndoire sé, sí go ndoirimid;
go ndoire muid		 go ndoire sibh go ndoire siad;
go ndoirid†		 — go ndoirtear
past dá ndoirinn dá ndoirteá dá ndoireadh sé, sí dá ndoirimis;
dá ndoireadh muid		 dá ndoireadh sibh dá ndoiridís;
dá ndoireadh siad		 — dá ndoirtí
imperative doirim doir doireadh sé, sí doirimis doirigí;
doiridh†		 doiridís — doirtear
verbal noun dor
past participle dortha

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
doir dhoir ndoir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*dar(y)o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 91

Further reading

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • deuir

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɔi̯r/
  • Rhymes: -ɔi̯r
  • Homophone: doer (South Wales)

Verb

doir

  1. (literary) present/future impersonal of dod

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
doir ddoir noir unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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