imreas

Irish

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish imres (dispute, contention).

Noun

imreas m (genitive singular imris)

  1. strife, dispute, discord, quarrel, wrangling
    Proverb: Is fearr foighne ná imreas.it is better to be patient than to quarrel.
  2. heat (in sheep, goat)
Declension
Alternative forms
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • lucht imris (trouble-makers)
  • imreas fianaise (contending evidence)

Noun

imreas m (genitive singular imris)

  1. Alternative form of imeartas (play, playfulness; machination, trickery)
Declension

Noun

imreas m (genitive singular imris, nominative plural imris)

  1. Alternative form of imreasc (iris)
Declension

Mutation

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

References

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