Gréagóir
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Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin Grēgorius, from post-classical Ancient Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios, “watchful, vigilant”).
Proper noun
[edit]Gréagóir m (genitive Gréagóir)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Gregory
Derived terms
[edit]- Greagórach (“Gregorian”, adjective)
Etymology 2
[edit]From An Ghréig (“Greece”) + -óir.
Noun
[edit]Gréagóir m (genitive singular Gréagóra, nominative plural Gréagóirí)
- Hellenist
- Synonym: Heilléanaí
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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Gréagóir | Ghréagóir | nGréagóir |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Gréagóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm