adhradh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish adrad (act of adoring, worshipping; adoration), verbal noun of ad·ora (to adore, worship), from Latin adōrō.

Noun

adhradh m (genitive singular adhartha)

  1. verbal noun of adhair (adore, worship; adhere to, follow)
  2. (religion) worship, adoration
  3. adherence (+ de, do (to))

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

adhradh

  1. inflection of adhair:
    1. past indicative autonomous
    2. past habitual analytic dependent
    3. past subjunctive analytic
    4. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
adhradh n-adhradh hadhradh t-adhradh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish adrad (act of adoring, worshipping; adoration), verbal noun of ad·or (to adore, worship), from Latin adōrō.

Noun

adhradh m (genitive singular adhraidh, plural adhraidhean)

  1. (religion) adoration, worship
  2. Alternative form of aoradh

Usage notes

  • Can be used as a verbal noun (the preposition used is do):
    Bha na pàganaich ag adhradh dhan ìomhaigh seo.Pagans worshipped this image.

Derived terms

References

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