úar

See also: UAR

Old Irish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *ougros (compare Welsh oer), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂owg- (compare Old Armenian ոյծ (oyc)).

Adjective

úar

  1. cold
Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms
  • úarda
Descendants

Etymology 2

Borrowed 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
RadicalLenitionNasalization
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.
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