Hóiméar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Homér, from Latin Homērus, from Ancient Greek Ὅμηρος (Hómēros).

Proper noun

Hóiméar m (genitive Hoiméir)

1. Homer (Ancient Greek poet; author of the Iliad and the Odyssey)

Derived terms

• Hóiméarach (“Homeric”)

References

• "Homer" in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.