Nar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nar"

English

Etymology

Back-formation from Narborough, a town through which the river flows.

Proper noun

Nar

1. A river in Norfolk, England, tributary to the Great Ouse.
   • 1958 June, Donald L. Gordon, “The Lynn & Dereham Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 396:

     Not far from the station can be seen one of the old barges of the Nar Navigation Company which has become so much a part of the bank it has a tree growing in it.

Anagrams

• Arn, NRA, RAN, RNA, Ran, ran

Latin

Alternative forms

• Nahar

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈnaːr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈnar]

Proper noun

Nār m sg (genitive Nāris); third declension

View of the river

1. A river of Umbria and tributary of the Tiber, now the Nera.

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nār
genitive	Nāris
dative	Nārī
accusative	Nārem
ablative	Nāre
vocative	Nār

References

• “Nar”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Nar”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly