neartmhor

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Adjective

neartmhor (genitive singular masculine neartmhoir, genitive singular feminine neartmhoire, nominative plural neartmhora, comparative neartmhoire)

Declension

First declension; forms of the positive degree:

Case	Masculine singular	Feminine singular	Plural
Nominative	neartmhor	neartmhor	neartmhora
Vocative	neartmhoire	neartmhoire	neartmhor
Genitive	neartmhoir	neartmhoire	neartmhor
Dative	neartmhor	neartmhoir	neartmhor

Comparative/superlative: neartmhoire

Derived terms

Terms derived from neartmhor

ainneartmhor (“feeble”, adjective)
comh-neartmhor (“strong, firm”, adjective)

fòirneartmhor (“burdensome”, adjective)
neartmhorachd f (“strength, might, powerfulness; pithiness, energy of character, vigorousness”)

neo-neartmhor (“not forcible, feeble, infirm; unwarlike”, adjective)
uile-neartmhor (“all-powerful”, adjective)

References

Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

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