scoir

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See also: scóir

Irish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish scuirid (unyokes; encamps, comes to a halt; releases, sets free; stops, brings to an end, finishes; ceases, desists, comes to a halt).

Verb

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scoir (present analytic scoireann, future analytic scoirfidh, verbal noun scor, past participle scortha)

  1. (transitive)
    1. unyoke, unharness
    2. disconnect, detach
    3. separate, take apart
    4. release, dismiss
    5. stop, terminate
  2. (intransitive)
    1. come to a halt, stop, rest
    2. cease, desist
    3. disintegrate
  3. (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of scor (cut, slash, slice; score, notch)
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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See scor.

Noun

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scoir

  1. vocative/genitive singular of scor

Further reading

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