Contionary:soınre
Middle Annerish
Etymology
Borrowed from Goidelic sainred; for verb forms cf.: sund & ondar. Teagan suggests preterite from Germanic *aiginaz based on the earliest attestations íaıng, ígn.
Pronunciation
(Annerish) IPA: /ˈsˠaːn͈ʲrʲə/ [ˈsɑɪ̯nɹə]
Ⅱ ᴍᴀsᴄ. | ɴᴏᴍ. | ɢᴇɴ. | ᴅᴀᴛ. | ᴠᴏᴄ. |
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ᴄᴏʟ. | sáınreʜ | sáınr(e)ʟ | sáınrıb | sáınre |
Ⅰ | ᴘʀᴇᴛ. | ɴᴀʀ. | ɪʀʀ. | ᴄᴏɴᴅ. |
sᴛᴀᴛ. | íen | synn, suín(n) | súnar/sunnar | sóın(n) |
ɪᴍᴘ.: sunnsɢ, sunnaıbᴘʟ | Foll.d by cop.ve pnn. |
Verb/ Noun
sáınre (runic:ᛌᚭᛂᚱᛁ)
- Definiteness.
- To be there, be found, exist; to be here, "this is …".
- Do sunnar túsa seo? - Are you still here.
Usage notes
The Bésgnae Béırle lemmatized this verbal noun in its fourth edition; previously the verb forms were considered part of the copula.