foir

== Irish == === Verb === foir (present analytic foireann, future analytic foirfidh, verbal noun foiriúint, past participle foirthe) Ulster form of oir (“suit, fit, become”) ==== Conjugation ==== === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “foir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Old French == === Etymology 1 === From Latin fodiō. ==== Alternative forms ==== fouir, foïr ==== Verb ==== foir (transitive) to dig ===== Conjugation ===== This verb conjugates as a third-group or second-group verb (ending in -ir, without or with an -iss- infix). This verb has a stressed present stem fue distinct from the unstressed stem fo, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ===== Descendants ===== French: fouir === Etymology 2 === see fuir ==== Verb ==== foir alternative form of fuïr ===== Conjugation ===== This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. == Old Irish == === Alternative forms === fair === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɸoɾʲ/ === Pronoun === foir (emphatic foirsom or foirsem) third-person singular masculine/neuter accusative of for c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 31a6 (at Wikisource)