úr – Irish adjective declension

Irish adjective forms of úr

Adjective: úr
Declension: 1
Singular Nominativeúr
Singular Genitive Masc.úir
Singular Genitive Fem.úire
Plural Nominativeúra

Comparative

níos úire
ní b'úire

Superlative

is úire
ab úire

Etymology

From Middle Irish úr (“fresh”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸūros, from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, which derives from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”); see also Latin pūrus. See: Latin Adjectives 'pūrus'.

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