lítear

See also: litear

Irish

Etymology

From French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̠ʲiːtʲəɾˠ/

Noun

lítear m (genitive singular lítir, nominative plural lítir)

1. litre

Declension

Declension of lítear (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative lítear lítir vocative a lítir a líteara genitive lítir lítear dative lítear lítir forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an lítear na lítir genitive an lítir na lítear dative leis an lítear don lítear leis na lítir

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lítear”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN