gobr

Welsh

Alternative forms

gobrwy

Etymology

From Middle Welsh gobyr, from a nominal derivative of Proto-Celtic *uɸo-kʷrinati; compare Old Irish fochricc (“reward”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɔbr/, [ˈɡɔbr̩]

Noun

gobr m (plural gobrau or gobron)

(law, historical) a fee or fine

Derived terms

gobr estyn
gobr gwarchadw
gobr merch
gwobr

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gobr	obr	ngobr	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gobr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.

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