écóir
Old Irish
Etymology
é- + cóir
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈeːɡoːrʲ]
Adjective
écóir
- incongruous, at variance (fri (“with”))
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 14d10
- Is samlid léicfimmi-ni doïbsom aisndís dint ṡéns ⁊ din mórálus, manip écóir frisin stoir ad·fíadam-ni.
- It is thus we shall leave to them the exposition of the sense and the morality, if it is not at variance with the history that we relate.
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 14d10
- unjust, improper
Inflection
| i-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | écóir | écóir | écóir |
| Vocative | écóir | ||
| Accusative | écóir | écóir | |
| Genitive | écóir | écórae | écóir |
| Dative | écóir | écóir | écóir |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | écórai | écórai | |
| Vocative | écórai | ||
| Accusative | écórai | ||
| Genitive | écóir* écórae | ||
| Dative | écóraib | ||
| Notes | *not when substantivized | ||
Descendants
- Irish: éagóir
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| écóir | unchanged | n-écóir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “éccóir, éccáir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language