Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From fo- +‎ Proto-Celtic *gʷereti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (warm).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

fo·geir

  1. to heat, to warm
  2. to inflame
  3. to chafe, to irritate
  4. to temper

Inflection edit

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
fo·geir fo·geir
pronounced with /-ɣ(ʲ)-/
fo·ngeir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit