occoras
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- occorus
Etymology
From od- + cara + -as
Noun
occoras m
- (literary) hunger; craving; desire
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Synonyms
- gortae
Related terms
- occorach
Descendants
- Irish: ocras
- Manx: accrys
- Scottish Gaelic: acras
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
occoras | unchanged | n-occoras |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “occoras” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.