Gréigis
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From an Ghréig (“Greece”) -is.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Gréigis f (genitive Gréigise)
- the Greek language
Declension
[edit]Declension of Gréigis
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
[edit]- Sean-Ghréigis f (“Ancient Greek”)
- aibítir na Gréigise f (“Greek alphabet”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Gréigis | Ghréigis | nGréigis |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Gréigis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Gréigis”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Gréigis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 22