fogamar

Old Irish

From fo- (“under”) +‎ gemred (“winter”), thus literally “sub-winter”.

fogamar m

the season of autumn
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 601
  fogamhar .i. don mīs dēdenaig rohainmniged ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	fogamar	fogamar^L	fogamair^L
Vocative	fogamair	fogamar^L	fogamaru^H
Accusative	fogamar^N	fogamar^L	fogamaru^H
Genitive	fogamair^L	fogamar	fogamar^N
Dative	fogamar^L	fogamaraib	fogamaraib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Middle Irish: fogamur
- Irish: fómhar, fóghmhar
- Scottish Gaelic: foghar
- Manx: fouyr

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
fogamar	ḟogamar	fogamar pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fogamar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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