FromOld Irishúar, fromLatinhōra(“hour”), fromAncient Greekὥρα(hṓra,“time, season, year”), derived fromProto-Indo-European*yóh₁r̥(“year, season”).
úar f
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| úar (pronounced with/h/ inh-prothesis environments) | unchanged | n-úar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromProto-Celtic*ougros (compareWelshoer), fromProto-Indo-European*h₃ewǵ- (compareOld Armenianոյծ(oyc)).
úar
| 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 | ||
*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized
Borrowed fromLatinhōra(“hour”), fromAncient Greekὥρα(hṓra,“time, season, year”), derived fromProto-Indo-European*yóh₁r̥(“year, season”).
úar f
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | úarL | úairL | úaraH |
| vocative | úarL | úairL | úaraH |
| accusative | úairN | úairL | úaraH |
| genitive | úaireH | úarL | úarN |
| dative | úairL | úaraib | úaraib |
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| úar (pronounced with/h/ inh-prothesis environments) | úar | n-úar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.