Middle Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From od- +‎ cara +‎ -as.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

occoras m (genitive occarso, no plural)

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

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

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

Mutation edit

Middle 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 edit