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subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Middle_High_German-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronoun_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronoun_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Pronoun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronoun_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Descendants" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Descendants"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3.1</span> <span>Descendants</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Descendants-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Old_English" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Old_English"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Old English</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Old_English-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Old English subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Old_English-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Descendants_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Descendants_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.1</span> <span>Descendants</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Descendants_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Old_High_German" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Old_High_German"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Old High German</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Old_High_German-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Old High German subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Old_High_German-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronoun_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronoun_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Pronoun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronoun_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Descendants_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Descendants_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.1</span> <span>Descendants</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Descendants_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Polish" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Polish"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Polish</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Polish-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Polish subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Polish-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Declension_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Declension_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3.1</span> <span>Declension</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Declension_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Derived_terms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Derived_terms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3.2</span> <span>Derived terms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Derived_terms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Scots" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Scots"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Scots</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Scots-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Scots subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Scots-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_1" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_1"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Etymology 1</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_1-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Verb" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Verb"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.1</span> <span>Verb</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Verb-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Usage_notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Usage_notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.1.1</span> <span>Usage notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Usage_notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_2_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_2_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Etymology 2</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_2_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Determiner" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Determiner"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.1</span> <span>Determiner</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Determiner-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Welsh" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Welsh"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Welsh</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Welsh-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Welsh subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Welsh-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mutation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mutation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Mutation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mutation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> 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Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="wir" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/wir" title="wir – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" 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label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content">pluralis majestatis</span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/-wa#German" title="-wa">-wa</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/wa#German" title="wa">wa</a></span> <span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#rare" title="Appendix:Glossary">rare</a><span class="ib-comma label-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#colloquial" title="Appendix:Glossary">colloquial</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_High_German" class="extiw" title="w:Middle High German">Middle High German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmh"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_High_German">wir</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_High_German" class="extiw" title="w:Old High German">Old High German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="goh"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_High_German">wir</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-West_Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-West Germanic language">Proto-West Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmw-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/wi%CA%80" title="Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiʀ">*wiʀ</a></i>. Compare <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Low German">Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="nds"><a href="/wiki/wi#Low_German" title="wi">wi</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_language" class="extiw" title="w:Dutch language">Dutch</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/wij#Dutch" title="wij">wij</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/we#English" title="we">we</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_language" class="extiw" title="w:Danish language">Danish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/vi#Danish" title="vi">vi</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icelandic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Icelandic language">Icelandic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/v%C3%A9r#Icelandic" title="vér">vér</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Gothic language">Gothic</a></span> <i class="Goth mention" lang="got"><a href="/wiki/%F0%90%8D%85%F0%90%8C%B4%F0%90%8C%B9%F0%90%8D%83#Gothic" title="𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃">𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="got-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn"><a href="/wiki/weis#Gothic" title="weis">weis</a></span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent">standard</span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:German_pronunciation" title="Appendix:German pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/viːɐ̯/</span></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:German/i%CB%90%C9%90%CC%AF" title="Rhymes:German/iːɐ̯"><span class="IPA">-iːɐ̯</span></a></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="1" data-mwtitle="De-wir.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8a/De-wir.ogg/De-wir.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/De-wir.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:De-wir.ogg" title="File:De-wir.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r50165410" /><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_1" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="De-wir2.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/De-wir2.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9a/De-wir2.ogg/De-wir2.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:De-wir2.ogg" title="File:De-wir2.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent">colloquially in unstressed position</span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:German_pronunciation" title="Appendix:German pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/vɐ/</span>, <span class="IPA">/mɐ/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronoun">Pronoun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Pronoun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="de">wir</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/we" title="we">we</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span 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.inflection-table-grey th,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table th.inflection-table-grey{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-2)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-grey th.outer,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table th.outer.inflection-table-grey{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-4)}.mw-parser-output tr.inflection-table-grey-darker td,.mw-parser-output td.inflection-table-grey-darker{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-grey-1)!important}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown.inflection-table-no-title table{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-0)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown th.secondary,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table th.secondary.inflection-table-brown{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-1)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown th,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table th.inflection-table-brown{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-2)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown th.outer,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table th.outer.inflection-table-brown{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-4)}.mw-parser-output tr.inflection-table-brown-darker td,.mw-parser-output td.inflection-table-brown-darker{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-brown-1)!important}</style> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title">German personal pronouns </caption> <tbody><tr> <th class="outer"> </th> <th colspan="5" class="outer">singular </th> <th colspan="3" class="outer">plural </th> <th class="outer">sing. and pl. </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#1st_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">1st person</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#2nd_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">2nd person</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#familiar" title="Appendix:Glossary">familiar</a><sup>1</sup> </th> <th rowspan="1" colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#3rd_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">3rd person</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#1st_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">1st person</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#2nd_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">2nd person</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#familiar" title="Appendix:Glossary">familiar</a><sup>1</sup> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#3rd_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">3rd person</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#2nd_person" title="Appendix:Glossary">2nd person</a><br />polite/<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#formal" title="Appendix:Glossary">formal</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th class="secondary"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#masculine" title="Appendix:Glossary">m</a> </th> <th class="secondary"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#feminine" title="Appendix:Glossary">f</a> </th> <th class="secondary"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#neuter" title="Appendix:Glossary">n</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#nominative" title="Appendix:Glossary">nominative</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ich#German" title="ich">ich</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/du#German" title="du">du</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/-e#German:_du_contraction" title="-e">-e</a></span><sup>2</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/er#German" title="er">er</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/sie#German" title="sie">sie</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/-se#German" title="-se">-se</a></span><sup>2</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/es#German" title="es">es</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><strong class="selflink">wir</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihr#German" title="ihr">ihr</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/sie#German" title="sie">sie</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/-se#German" title="-se">-se</a></span><sup>2</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Sie#German" title="Sie">Sie</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Ihr#German" title="Ihr">Ihr</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#genitive" title="Appendix:Glossary">genitive</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/meiner#German" title="meiner">meiner</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/mein#German" title="mein">mein</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/deiner#German" title="deiner">deiner</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/dein#German" title="dein">dein</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/seiner#German" title="seiner">seiner</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/sein#German" title="sein">sein</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihrer#German" title="ihrer">ihrer</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/seiner#German" title="seiner">seiner</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/sein#German" title="sein">sein</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/unser#German" title="unser">unser</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/euer#German" title="euer">euer</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihrer#German" title="ihrer">ihrer</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Ihrer#German" title="Ihrer">Ihrer</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Euer#German" title="Euer">Euer</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#dative" title="Appendix:Glossary">dative</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/mir#German" title="mir">mir</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/dir#German" title="dir">dir</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihm#German" title="ihm">ihm</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihr#German" title="ihr">ihr</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihm#German" title="ihm">ihm</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/uns#German" title="uns">uns</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/euch#German" title="euch">euch</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihnen#German" title="ihnen">ihnen</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Ihnen#German" title="Ihnen">Ihnen</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Euch#German" title="Euch">Euch</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#accusative" title="Appendix:Glossary">accusative</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/mich#German" title="mich">mich</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/dich#German" title="dich">dich</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/ihn#German" title="ihn">ihn</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/sie#German" title="sie">sie</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/-se#German" title="-se">-se</a></span><sup>2</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/es#German" title="es">es</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/uns#German" title="uns">uns</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/euch#German" title="euch">euch</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/sie#German" title="sie">sie</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/-se#German" title="-se">-se</a></span><sup>2</sup> </td> <td><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Sie#German" title="Sie">Sie</a></span><br /><span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Euch#German" title="Euch">Euch</a></span><sup>3</sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="inflection-table-notes"> <div> <p><sup>1</sup>These forms are sometimes capitalized, especially in letters.    <sup>2</sup><a href="/wiki/enclitic" title="enclitic">enclitic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#colloquial" title="Appendix:Glossary">colloquial</a>    <sup>3</sup><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#archaic" title="Appendix:Glossary">archaic</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> <p><br /> </p> <ul><li>The genitive case <i>unser</i> is used more and more rarely in modern German.</li> <li>While the genitive of a personal pronoun does express ownership, it must not be confused with a possessive pronoun. While possessive pronouns such as <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/unser#German" title="unser">unser</a></span> are put in front of the noun they relate to and follow the inflection rules of adjectives, the genitive form of a personal pronoun has only one form, which is not further inflected. Additionally, personal pronouns in the genitive can be put after the word they relate to.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/wir">wir</a>” in <i>Duden</i> online</li> <li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dwds.de/?q=wir">wir</a>” in <i>Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Middle_High_German">Middle High German</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Middle High German"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_High_German" class="extiw" title="w:Old High German">Old High German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="goh"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_High_German">wir</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-West_Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-West Germanic language">Proto-West Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmw-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/wi%CA%80" title="Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiʀ">*wiʀ</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/w%C4%ABz" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīz">*wīz</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wiz" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wiz">*wiz</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_2">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_High_German_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Middle High German phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/wir/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronoun_2">Pronoun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Pronoun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="gmh">wir</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/we" title="we">we</a>: <span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#nominative_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">nominative</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural_number" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a> of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="gmh"><a href="/wiki/ich#Middle_High_German" title="ich">ich</a></i></span></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Bavarian:<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r68481116">.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title]{cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title="uncertain"]{font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super}</style> <ul><li>Cimbrian: <span class="Latn" lang="cim"><a href="/wiki/biar#Cimbrian" title="biar">biar</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="cim"><a href="/wiki/bar#Cimbrian" title="bar">bar</a></span> <span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sette_Comuni" class="extiw" title="w:Sette Comuni">Sette Comuni</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>Mòcheno: <span class="Latn" lang="mhn"><a href="/wiki/biar#Mòcheno" title="biar">biar</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#German">wir</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Old_English">Old English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Old English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_3">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/w%C4%ABraz" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīraz">*wīraz</a></i>. Cognate with <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Low German">Middle Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gml"><a href="/wiki/wire#Middle_Low_German" title="wire">wīre</a></i>, and related to late <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Norse" class="extiw" title="w:Old Norse">Old Norse</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="non"><a href="/w/index.php?title=v%C3%ADravirki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="víravirki (page does not exist)">víravirki</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">filigree work</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_High_German" class="extiw" title="w:Old High German">Old High German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="goh"><a href="/wiki/wiara#Old_High_German" title="wiara">wiara</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_3">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Old_English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Old English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/wiːr/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="ang">wīr</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> (<i>nominative plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="ang"><a href="/w/index.php?title=wiras&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="wiras (page does not exist)">wīras</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/wire" title="wire">wire</a></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/botany" title="botany">botany</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/myrtle" title="myrtle">myrtle</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants_2">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Middle English: <span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">wir</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/wyr#Middle_English" title="wyr">wyr</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /> <ul><li>Scots: <span class="Latn" lang="sco"><a href="/wiki/wire#Scots" title="wire">wire</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sco"><a href="/wiki/weyr#Scots" title="weyr">weyr</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>English: <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/wire#English" title="wire">wire</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Old_High_German">Old High German</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Old High German"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_4">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-West_Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-West Germanic language">Proto-West Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmw-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/wi%CA%80" title="Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiʀ">*wiʀ</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/w%C4%ABz" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīz">*wīz</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wiz" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wiz">*wiz</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_4">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_High_German_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Old High German phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/wiːr/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronoun_3">Pronoun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Pronoun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="goh">wir</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/we" title="we">we</a>: <span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#nominative_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">nominative</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural_number" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a> of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="goh"><a href="/wiki/ih#Old_High_German" title="ih">ih</a></i></span></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants_3">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Bavarian:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /> <ul><li>Cimbrian: <span class="Latn" lang="cim"><a href="/wiki/biar#Cimbrian" title="biar">biar</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="cim"><a href="/wiki/bar#Cimbrian" title="bar">bar</a></span> <span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sette_Comuni" class="extiw" title="w:Sette Comuni">Sette Comuni</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>Mòcheno: <span class="Latn" lang="mhn"><a href="/wiki/biar#Mòcheno" title="biar">biar</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#German">wir</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Polish">Polish</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Polish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/60px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">Polish <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><b class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pl:wir" class="extiw" title="w:pl:wir">wir</a></b></div></div><span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pl:wir" class="extiw" title="w:pl:wir">Wikipedia <sup>pl</sup></a></span></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r83974623">.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{font-size:90%;width:250px;padding:4px;text-align:left;background:var(--wikt-palette-paleblue,#f9f9f9);border:var(--border-color-base,#aaa)1px solid;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box>div:first-child{float:none!important;flex:none}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box>div:nth-child(2){margin-left:0.55em!important}body.skin-vector:not(.skin-vector-2022) .mw-parser-output .interproject-box .vector-hide{display:none}body.skin-vector:not(.skin-vector-2022) .mw-parser-output .interproject-box .vector-inline-block{display:inline-block;margin-left:0!important}@media screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%}}</style> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_5">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#inherited" title="Appendix:Glossary">Inherited</a> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Polish" class="extiw" title="w:Old Polish">Old Polish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="zlw-opl"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_Polish">wir</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_5">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Polish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Polish pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈvir/</span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r50165410" /><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_2" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q809_(pol)-Poemat-wir.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Poemat-wir.wav/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Poemat-wir.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Poemat-wir.wav/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Poemat-wir.wav.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Poemat-wir.wav" type="audio/wav" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:LL-Q809_(pol)-Poemat-wir.wav" title="File:LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-wir.wav">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Polish/ir" title="Rhymes:Polish/ir"><span class="IPA">-ir</span></a></li> <li>Syllabification: <span class="Latn" lang="pl">wir</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_2">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="pl">wir</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr> <abbr title="inanimate">inan</abbr></span></span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/vortex" title="vortex">vortex</a> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/k%C5%82%C4%99bowisko#Polish" title="kłębowisko">kłębowisko</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/odm%C4%99t#Polish" title="odmęt">odmęt</a></span></span></dd> <dd><span class="h-usage-example collocation"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="pl"><b>wir</b> polarny</i> ― <span class="e-translation">polar <b>vortex</b></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/whirlpool" title="whirlpool">whirlpool</a> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/topiel#Polish" title="topiel">topiel</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/odm%C4%99t#Polish" title="odmęt">odmęt</a></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/whirl" title="whirl">whirl</a> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/k%C5%82%C4%99bowisko#Polish" title="kłębowisko">kłębowisko</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/kot%C5%82owisko#Polish" title="kotłowisko">kotłowisko</a></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/meteorology" title="meteorology">meteorology</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/swirl" title="swirl">swirl</a> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonym:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/tr%C4%85ba_powietrzna#Polish" title="trąba powietrzna">trąba powietrzna</a></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/eddy" title="eddy">eddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/gyre" title="gyre">gyre</a> <dl><dd><span class="h-usage-example collocation"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="pl"><b>Wir</b> Morza Beauforta</i> ― <span class="e-translation">Beaufort <b>Gyre</b></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/meteorology" title="meteorology">meteorology</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/whirlwind" title="whirlwind">whirlwind</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension_2">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" data-toggle-category="declension" style="display: block; max-width: 29em;"> <div class="NavHead" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff)">Declension of <span class="Latn mention" lang="pl">wir</span></div> <div class="NavContent"> <table style="text-align:center; width: 100%; margin: 0;" class="inflection-table inflection"> <tbody><tr class="rowgroup"> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff); width: 8em;"> </th> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);" scope="col">singular </th> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);" scope="col">plural </th></tr> <tr> <th title="mianownik (kto? co?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">nominative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl nom|s-form-of" lang="pl"><strong class="selflink">wir</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl nom|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wiry#Polish" title="wiry">wiry</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="dopełniacz (kogo? czego?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">genitive </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl gen|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wiru#Polish" title="wiru">wiru</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl gen|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wir%C3%B3w#Polish" title="wirów">wirów</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="celownik (komu? czemu?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">dative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl dat|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirowi#Polish" title="wirowi">wirowi</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl dat|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirom#Polish" title="wirom">wirom</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="biernik (kogo? co?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">accusative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl acc|s-form-of" lang="pl"><strong class="selflink">wir</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl acc|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wiry#Polish" title="wiry">wiry</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="narzędnik (kim? czym?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">instrumental </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl ins|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirem#Polish" title="wirem">wirem</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl ins|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirami#Polish" title="wirami">wirami</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="miejscownik (o kim? o czym?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">locative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl loc|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirze#Polish" title="wirze">wirze</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl loc|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirach#Polish" title="wirach">wirach</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="wołacz (o!)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">vocative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl voc|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirze#Polish" title="wirze">wirze</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl voc|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wiry#Polish" title="wiry">wiry</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher-wrapper"><div class="list-switcher-header">nouns</div><div class="term-list columns-bg"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wir_py%C5%82owy#Polish" title="wir pyłowy">wir pyłowy</a></span></li></ul></div></div> <div class="list-switcher-wrapper"><div class="list-switcher-header">verbs</div><div class="term-list columns-bg"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/wirowa%C4%87#Polish" title="wirować">wirować</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="imperfective aspect">impf</abbr></span></li></ul></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading_2">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wsjp.pl/szukaj/podstawowe/wyniki?szukaj=wir">wir</a> in <i>Wielki słownik języka polskiego</i>, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sjp.pwn.pl/szukaj/wir.html">wir</a> in Polish dictionaries at PWN</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Scots">Scots</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Scots"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_6">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Scots_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Scots pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/wər/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>See the etymology of the corresponding <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#lemma" title="Appendix:Glossary">lemma</a> form. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Verb">Verb</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="sco">wir</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention">simple past tense of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="sco"><a href="/wiki/be#Scots" title="be">be</a></i></span></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Usage_notes">Usage notes</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Usage notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Wir</i> is used with plural pronouns, and <i><a href="/wiki/wis" title="wis">wis</a></i> is used otherwise. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2_2">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Determiner">Determiner</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Determiner"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="sco">wir</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention">Alternative form of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="sco"><a href="/wiki/our#Scots" title="our">our</a></i></span></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/wir">wir, <i>possess. adj.</i></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_the_Scots_Language" class="extiw" title="w:Dictionary of the Scots Language">The Dictionary of the Scots Language</a></cite>, Edinburgh: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Language_Dictionaries" class="extiw" title="w:Scottish Language Dictionaries">Scottish Language Dictionaries</a>, 2004–present, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/57069714">→OCLC</a></small>, retrieved <span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2024-05-24">24 May 2024</span>, reproduced from W<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>illiam<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Grant and D<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>avid<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> D. Murison, editors, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_National_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:Scottish National Dictionary">The Scottish National Dictionary</a></i>, Edinburgh: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_National_Dictionary_Association" class="extiw" title="w:Scottish National Dictionary Association">Scottish National Dictionary Association</a>, 1931–1976, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/847228655">→OCLC</a></small>.</span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Welsh">Welsh</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Welsh"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_3">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="cy">wir</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention">Soft mutation of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/gwir#Welsh" title="gwir">gwir</a></i></span></span>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mutation">Mutation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=wir&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Mutation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-green" style="width: fit-content" data-toggle-category="inflection"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r84361117" /> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Welsh_mutations" title="Appendix:Welsh mutations">Mutated forms</a> of <i class="Latn mention" lang="cy">gwir</i> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/radical" title="radical">radical</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/soft_mutation" title="soft mutation">soft</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/nasal_mutation" title="nasal mutation">nasal</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/aspirate_mutation" title="aspirate mutation">aspirate</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="Latn" lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/gwir#Welsh" title="gwir">gwir</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-cy soft-form-of origin-gwir" lang="cy"><strong class="selflink">wir</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-cy nasal-form-of origin-gwir" lang="cy"><a href="/w/index.php?title=ngwir&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ngwir (page does not exist)">ngwir</a></span> </td> <td><i>unchanged</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="inflection-table-notes"> <p style="font-size:85%;"><i>Note:</i> Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.<br />All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.</p> </div> </div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.codfw.main‐85bfcffb59‐hx858 Cached time: 20250409051545 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 1.056 seconds Real time usage: 1.427 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 2279/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 70457/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 4869/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 10/100 Expensive parser function count: 56/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 40580/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.720/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 26463561/104857600 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/500 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 1329.259 1 -total 25.99% 345.437 1 Template:de-decl-personal_pronouns 12.71% 168.935 2 Template:dercat 11.58% 153.962 2 Template:alter 9.28% 123.356 1 Template:inflection-table-top 9.17% 121.954 20 Template:glossary 7.46% 99.098 12 Template:no_deprecated_lang_param_usage 7.34% 97.509 10 Template:inh 6.66% 88.469 49 Template:l-self 6.55% 87.014 11 Template:desc --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiktionary:pcache:23791:|#|:idhash:dateformat=default and timestamp 20250409051545 and revision id 83898192. 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