scoir

See also: scóir

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish scuirid (“unyokes; encamps, comes to a halt; releases, sets free; stops, brings to an end, finishes; ceases, desists, comes to a halt”).

Verb

scoir (present analytic scoireann, future analytic scoirfidh, verbal noun scor, past participle scortha)

  1. (transitive)
    1. unyoke, unharness
    2. disconnect, detach
    3. separate, take apart
    4. release, dismiss
    5. stop, terminate
  2. (intransitive)
    1. come to a halt, stop, rest
    2. cease, desist
    3. disintegrate
  3. (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of scor (“cut, slash, slice; score, notch”)
Conjugation
conjugation of scoir (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present scoirim scoireann tú;
scoirir†		 scoireann sé, sí scoirimid scoireann sibh scoireann siad;
scoirid†		 a scoireann; a scoireas scoirtear
past scoir mé; scoireas scoir tú; scoiris scoir sé, sí scoireamar; scoir muid scoir sibh; scoireabhair scoir siad; scoireadar a scoir /
ar scoir*		 scoireadh
past habitual scoirinn scoirteá scoireadh sé, sí scoirimis; scoireadh muid scoireadh sibh scoiridís; scoireadh siad a scoireadh /
a scoireadh*		 scoirtí
future scoirfidh mé;
scoirfead		 scoirfidh tú;
scoirfir†		 scoirfidh sé, sí scoirfimid;
scoirfidh muid		 scoirfidh sibh scoirfidh siad;
scoirfid†		 a scoirfidh; a scoirfeas scoirfear
conditional scoirfinn scoirfeá scoirfeadh sé, sí scoirfimis; scoirfeadh muid scoirfeadh sibh scoirfidís; scoirfeadh siad a scoirfeadh /
a scoirfeadh*		 scoirfí
subjunctive present go scoire mé;
go scoiread†		 go scoire tú;
go scoirir†		 go scoire sé, sí go scoirimid;
go scoire muid		 go scoire sibh go scoire siad;
go scoirid†		 — go scoirtear
past dá scoirinn dá scoirteá dá scoireadh sé, sí dá scoirimis;
dá scoireadh muid		 dá scoireadh sibh dá scoiridís;
dá scoireadh siad		 — dá scoirtí
imperative scoirim scoir scoireadh sé, sí scoirimis scoirigí;
scoiridh†		 scoiridís — scoirtear
verbal noun scor
past participle scoirthe

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

Etymology 2

See scor.

Noun

scoir

  1. vocative/genitive singular of scor

Further reading
  • Entries containing “scoir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “scoir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

References
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