riar
See also: ríar
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish ríar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɾˠiəɾˠ]
Verb
riar (present analytic riarann, future analytic riarfaidh, verbal noun riar, past participle riartha)
- (transitive) administer, manage
- (transitive) provide (ar, do (“for”))
- (transitive) distribute, allocate; supply
- (transitive) serve, obey
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | riaraim | riarann tú; riarair† | riarann sé, sí | riaraimid | riarann sibh | riarann siad; riaraid† | a riarann; a riaras | riartar |
past | riar mé; riaras | riar tú; riarais | riar sé, sí | riaramar; riar muid | riar sibh; riarabhair | riar siad; riaradar | a riar / ar riar* | riaradh | |
past habitual | riarainn | riartá | riaradh sé, sí | riaraimis; riaradh muid | riaradh sibh | riaraidís; riaradh siad | a riaradh / ar riaradh* | riartaí | |
future | riarfaidh mé; riarfad | riarfaidh tú; riarfair† | riarfaidh sé, sí | riarfaimid; riarfaidh muid | riarfaidh sibh | riarfaidh siad; riarfaid† | a riarfaidh; a riarfas | riarfar | |
conditional | riarfainn | riarfá | riarfadh sé, sí | riarfaimis; riarfadh muid | riarfadh sibh | riarfaidís; riarfadh siad | a riarfadh / ar riarfadh* | riarfaí | |
subjunctive | present | go riara mé; go riarad† | go riara tú; go riarair† | go riara sé, sí | go riaraimid; go riara muid | go riara sibh | go riara siad; go riaraid† | — | go riartar |
past | dá riarainn | dá riartá | dá riaradh sé, sí | dá riaraimis; dá riaradh muid | dá riaradh sibh | dá riaraidís; dá riaradh siad | — | dá riartaí | |
imperative | riaraim | riar | riaradh sé, sí | riaraimis | riaraigí; riaraidh† | riaraidís | — | riartar | |
verbal noun | riar | ||||||||
past participle | riartha |
* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
Alternative forms
- riaraigh
Derived terms
- athriar (“readminister”, verb)
- riarachán m (“administration”)
- riarthach (“administrative; dispensing, distributive”, adjective)
- riarthóir m (“administrator; server, dispenser”)
Related terms
- riarthóireacht f (“(act of) administering, dispensing; administration”)
Noun
riar m (genitive singular as substantive riar, genitive as verbal noun riartha)
- verbal noun of riar
- administration, management
- provision, service
- distribution, allocation
- share, supply; sufficiency
- Alternative form of réir
Declension
- As substantive
Declension of riar
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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- As verbal noun
Declension of riar
Irregular
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- (verbal noun): riaradh m
Derived terms
- athriar f (“readministration”)
References
- "riar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “1 ríar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Swedish
Verb
riar
- present tense of ria.