occoras

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

  • occorus

Etymology

From od- + cara + -as.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈokərəs/

Noun

occoras m (genitive occarso, no plural)

  1. (literary) hunger; craving; desire
    Synonym: gortae

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

  • occorach

Descendants

  • Irish: ocras
  • Manx: accrys
  • Scottish Gaelic: acras

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
occorasunchangedn-occoras
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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