n
o, m. (< óa compar. of oac, óc; for ending cf.
sinser) also
uaser,
Hy. i 9.
One who is younger, a junior
:
ossar
.i. fer iss oo,
Corm. Y 1032.
osar .i. an tí as óige, O'Cl.
aracae
osar sinnser,
O'Dav. 122
, cf.
Laws iv 372.4
(osor).
ni tí sinn-
sear ria n-osar
,
376.24
.
Gen. in sense of superl., the youngest
: athair tri cethrur ocus
Ioseph a n-úaser the father of twelve, Joseph being the youngest,
Hy. i 9
(a n-uas-, a n-óser MSS.). ossar na nduli (of Adam),
SR 1142.
cet[h]ri meic Iesé .i. Dauid a n-ósar
,
LB 130a5
.
facbaid bar n-osar ocum-sa the youngest among you,
116b31
.
tan bim eter in n-aes mer | dommuinet is mé a n-oisser they
think I am the youngest among them,
Fél. 150.36
(a soiser v.l.).
do láim Troil ósair chlainne Príaim,
TTr. 1375.
Compd. far n-ósarbráthair your youngest brother,
SR 3587.