ciar
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish cíar (“dark”), from Proto-Celtic *kēros, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃i-, extension of *(s)ḱeh₃- (“grey, dark”). Further cognates are Old Novgorodian хѣрь (xěrĭ, “gray cloth”) and Old English hār (“grey-haired”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editciar (genitive singular masculine céir, genitive singular feminine céire, plural ciara, comparative céire)
Declension
editSingular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ciar | chiar | ciara; chiara² | |
Vocative | chéir | ciara | ||
Genitive | céire | ciara | ciar | |
Dative | ciar; chiar¹ |
chiar; chéir (archaic) |
ciara; chiara² | |
Comparative | níos céire | |||
Superlative | is céire |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
ciar | chiar | gciar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ciar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Latin
editVerb
editciar
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish cíar (“dark”), from Proto-Celtic *kēros, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃i-, extension of *(s)ḱeh₃- (“grey, dark”). Further cognates are Old Novgorodian хѣрь (xěrĭ, “gray cloth”) and Old English hār (“grey-haired”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editciar (comparative nas cèire / na bu chèire)
Related terms
editMutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
ciar | chiar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Spanish
editEtymology
editProbably from Old Spanish cía (“thighbone”), referring to the use of this bone when rowing, from Latin scias, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιας (iskhias, “sciatic”), from ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθjaɾ/ [ˈθjaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsjaɾ/ [ˈsjaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ciar
Verb
editciar (first-person singular present cío, first-person singular preterite cie, past participle ciado)
- (intransitive) to back water
Conjugation
editinfinitive | ciar | ||||||
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gerund | ciando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | ciado | ciada | |||||
plural | ciados | ciadas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | cío | cíastú ciasvos |
cía | ciamos | ciais | cían | |
imperfect | ciaba | ciabas | ciaba | ciábamos | ciabais | ciaban | |
preterite | cie | ciaste | cio | ciamos | ciasteis | ciaron | |
future | ciaré | ciarás | ciará | ciaremos | ciaréis | ciarán | |
conditional | ciaría | ciarías | ciaría | ciaríamos | ciaríais | ciarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | cíe | cíestú ciesvos2 |
cíe | ciemos | cieis | cíen | |
imperfect (ra) |
ciara | ciaras | ciara | ciáramos | ciarais | ciaran | |
imperfect (se) |
ciase | ciases | ciase | ciásemos | ciaseis | ciasen | |
future1 | ciare | ciares | ciare | ciáremos | ciareis | ciaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | cíatú ciavos |
cíe | ciemos | ciad | cíen | ||
negative | no cíes | no cíe | no ciemos | no cieis | no cíen |
References
editFurther reading
edit- “ciar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ḱeh₃-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin verb forms
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ḱeh₃-
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish 1-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ/1 syllable
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish verbs
- Spanish verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish verbs with i-í alternation
- Spanish intransitive verbs
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