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úar

úar

See also: UAR

Old Irish

Adjective

úar

  1. cold
Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms
  • úarda
Related terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Latin hōra (hour), from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, time, season, year), derived from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁- (year, season).

Noun

úar f

  1. hour, time, occasion
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Alternative forms
Synonyms
Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
úar unchanged n-úar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • 1 úar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • 2 úar, úair” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.