adhradh

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish adrad (act of adoring, worshipping; adoration), verbal noun of ad·ora (to adore, worship), from Latin adōrō.

Noun

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adhradh m (genitive singular adhartha)

  1. verbal noun of adhair (adore, worship; adhere to, follow)
  2. (religion) worship, adoration
  3. adherence (+ de, do (to))

Declension

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Derived terms

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Verb

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adhradh

  1. inflection of adhair:
    1. past indicative autonomous
    2. past habitual analytic dependent
    3. past subjunctive analytic
    4. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

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

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish adrad (act of adoring, worshipping; adoration), verbal noun of ad·or (to adore, worship), from Latin adōrō.

Noun

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adhradh m (genitive singular adhraidh, plural adhraidhean)

  1. (religion) adoration, worship
  2. Alternative form of aoradh

Usage notes

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  • Can be used as a verbal noun (the preposition used is do):
    Bha na pàganaich ag adhradh dhan ìomhaigh seo.Pagans worshipped this image.

Derived terms

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References

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