úar
Middle Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish úar, from Latin hōra (“hour”), from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, “time, season, year”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ (“year, season”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]úar f
- hour, time, occasion
- c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:
- I n‑oen uair dana tancatar ocus techta Conchobair mic Nessa do chungid in chon chetna.
- At the same time, then, messengers came also from Conchobar Mac Nessa to ask for the same dog.
Inflection
[edit]- Dative singular: úair
Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | nasalization |
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úar | unchanged | n-úar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 úar, úair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *ougros (compare Welsh oer), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewǵ- (compare Old Armenian ոյծ (oyc)).
Adjective
[edit]úar
Inflection
[edit]o/ā-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | úar | úar | úar |
Vocative | úair* úar** | ||
Accusative | úar | úair | |
Genitive | úair | úaire | úair |
Dative | úar | úair | úar |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | úair | úara | |
Vocative | úaru úara† | ||
Accusative | úaru úara† | ||
Genitive | úar | ||
Dative | úaraib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 úar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Latin hōra (“hour”), from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, “time, season, year”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ (“year, season”).
Noun
[edit]úar f
Inflection
[edit]Feminine ā-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | úarL | úairL | úaraH |
Vocative | úarL | úairL | úaraH |
Accusative | úairN | úairL | úaraH |
Genitive | úaireH | úarL | úarN |
Dative | úairL | úaraib | úaraib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Alternative forms
[edit]- ór (early)
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 úar, úair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | nasalization |
---|---|---|
úar (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-úar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
- Middle Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Middle Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Middle Irish terms borrowed from Latin
- Middle Irish terms derived from Latin
- Middle Irish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Middle Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Middle Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Middle Irish lemmas
- Middle Irish nouns
- Middle Irish feminine nouns
- Middle Irish terms with quotations
- mga:Time
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish adjectives
- Old Irish o/ā-stem adjectives
- Old Irish terms borrowed from Latin
- Old Irish terms derived from Latin
- Old Irish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish feminine nouns
- Old Irish ā-stem nouns
- sga:Temperature
- sga:Time
- sga:Weather