aichear

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish aicher, from Latin ācer, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaçəɾˠ/

Adjective

aichear (genitive singular masculine aichir, genitive singular feminine aichre, plural aicheara, comparative aichre)

  1. (literary) sharp, keen

Declension

Declension of aichear
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative aichear aichear aicheara
vocative aichir aicheara
genitive aichre aicheara aichear
dative aichear aichear;
aichir (archaic) 		aicheara
Comparative níos aichre
Superlative is aichre
  • aichre f (“sharpness, keenness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aichear
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aichear n-aichear haichear not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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