aor

See also: AOR, AoR, and aor.

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish áeraid (“satirizes, lampoons”), from áer (see aoir).

Verb

aor (present analytic aorann, future analytic aorfaidh, verbal noun aoradh, past participle aortha)

(transitive) satirize, lampoon

Conjugation

First Conjugation (A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third	relative	autonomous
indicative	present	aoraim	aorann tú; aorair^†	aorann sé, sí	aoraimid	aorann sibh	aorann siad; aoraid^†	a aorann; a aoras / a n-aorann; a n-aoras	aortar
	past	d'aor mé; d'aoras / aor mé‡; aoras‡	d'aor tú; d'aorais / aor tú; aorais‡	d'aor sé, sí / aor sé, sí‡	d'aoramar; d'aor muid / aoramar; aor muid‡	d'aor sibh; d'aorabhair / aor sibh; aorabhair‡	d'aor siad; d'aoradar / aor siad; aoradar‡	a d'aor / ar aor*	aoradh; haoradh^†
	past habitual	d'aorainn / aorainn‡	d'aortá / aortá‡	d'aoradh sé, sí / aoradh sé, sí‡	d'aoraimis; d'aoradh muid / aoraimis; aoradh muid‡	d'aoradh sibh / aoradh sibh‡	d'aoraidís; d'aoradh siad / aoraidís; aoradh siad‡	a d'aoradh / ar aoradh*	d'aortaí / aortaí‡
	future	aorfaidh mé; aorfad	aorfaidh tú; aorfair^†	aorfaidh sé, sí	aorfaimid; aorfaidh muid	aorfaidh sibh	aorfaidh siad; aorfaid^†	a aorfaidh; a aorfas / a n-aorfaidh; a n-aorfas	aorfar
conditional		d'aorfainn / aorfainn‡	d'aorfá / aorfá‡	d'aorfadh sé, sí / aorfadh sé, sí‡	d'aorfaimis; d'aorfadh muid / aorfaimis; aorfadh muid‡	d'aorfadh sibh / aorfadh sibh‡	d'aorfaidís; d'aorfadh siad / aorfaidís; aorfadh siad‡	a d'aorfadh / ar aorfadh*	d'aorfaí / aorfaí‡
subjunctive	present	go n-aora mé; go n-aorad^†	go n-aora tú; go n-aorair^†	go n-aora sé, sí	go n-aoraimid; go n-aora muid	go n-aora sibh	go n-aora siad; go n-aoraid^†	—	go n-aortar
subjunctive	past	dá n-aorainn	dá n-aortá	dá n-aoradh sé, sí	dá n-aoraimis; dá n-aoradh muid	dá n-aoradh sibh	dá n-aoraidís; dá n-aoradh siad	—	dá n-aortaí
imperative		aoraim	aor	aoradh sé, sí	aoraimis	aoraigí; aoraidh^†	aoraidís	—	aortar
verbal noun		aoradh
past participle		aortha

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡Dependent form

Derived terms

aorach (“satirical”, adjective)
aorthóir (“satirist, lampooner”)

Related terms

aoir (“lampoon, satire”)
aorachas (“(act of) satirizing, fault-finding; lampoonery”)

Etymology 2

Noun

aor f (genitive singular aoire, nominative plural aortha)

Alternative form of aoir (“lampoon, satire”)

Declension

Declension of aor

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aor	aora
Vocative	a aor	a aora
Genitive	aoire	aor
Dative	aor	aora

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an aor	na haora
Genitive	na haoire	na n-aor
Dative	leis an aor don aor	leis na haora

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aor	n-aor	haor	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

“áeraid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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