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, no plural)

bare forms 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