prióir
Irish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin prior, adapted to contain the suffix -óir.
Noun
prióir m (genitive singular prióra, nominative plural prióirí)
- (Christianity) prior (high-ranking member of a monastery)
Declension
Declension of prióir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Coordinate terms
- (gender): banphrióir
Derived terms
- prióireacht f (“priory”)
Mutation
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “prióir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “prióir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language