véir

See also: veir

Irish

Etymology

From Old French vair, veir, from the accusative singular masculine form of Latin varius (“variegated”).

Noun

véir f (genitive singular véire)

1. (heraldry) vair

Declension

Declension of véir

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative véir Vocative a véir Genitive véire Dative véir

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an véir Genitive na véire Dative leis an véir don véir

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “véir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN