hóre

See also: hore, ĥore, höre, horë, and høre

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• húare, óire, úaire

Etymology

Genitive singular of úar (“hour, time”), from Latin hōra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːrʲe/

Conjunction

hóre (followed by relative clause)

1. because, since

For quotations using this term, see Citations:hóre.

Synonyms

See Thesaurus:sga:ar.

Descendants

• ⇒ Middle Irish: úair

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “óre, (hóre)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language