saír

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See also: sair, sáir, Sáír, Şair, şair, and sāir

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sair, from Latin salīre. Compare Portuguese sair, Spanish salir.

Pronunciation

Verb

saír (first-person singular present saio, first-person singular preterite saín, past participle saído)

  1. to exit, leave
    Antonym: entrar
  2. to go out; to go away
  3. to result, end up, come out
    Synonym: resultar
    • 1289, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra, Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 114:
      os ouriuez non deuen a fondir moeda nihua que seja, saluo sua prata quando lle seyr salagre
      the goldsmiths shall not smelt any coin whatsoever, except of their silver when it results brittle
    • 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria, Oviedo: Archivum, page 247:
      Plutom sayo omẽ moyto bulidor et traballador, et queria mal aos máos et aos soberueos
      Pluto resulted a very diligent and hard-working man and he despised the bad and the haughty ones

Conjugation

References

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

saír m

  1. genitive singular of sáer
  2. vocative singular of sáer
  3. nominative plural of sáer

Mutation

Mutation of saír
radical lenition nasalization
saír ṡaír unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.