draíodóir
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
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*dóru |
From draoi (“druid; wizard, magician; diviner; trickster”) + -adóir.
Noun
draíodóir m (genitive singular draíodóra, nominative plural draíodóirí)
Declension
Declension of draíodóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- bandraíodóir
- draíodóireacht f (“(practice of) magic; sly cunning, hypocrisy, trickery; secretiveness”)
- draíodóir fir m (“wizard; enchanter”)
- draíodóir mná m (“witch; enchantress”)
Related terms
Mutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
draíodóir | dhraíodóir | ndraíodóir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “draíodóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “draíodóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “draíodóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024