abhógaí

Irish

Etymology 1

From abhóg (“bound, jump; bad impulse”) +‎ -aí (suffix used to form agent nouns).

Noun

abhógaí m (genitive singular abhógaí, nominative plural abhógaithe)

1. bounder, trickster

Declension

Declension of abhógaí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative abhógaí abhógaithe vocative a abhógaí a abhógaithe genitive abhógaí abhógaithe dative abhógaí abhógaithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-abhógaí na habhógaithe genitive an abhógaí na n-abhógaithe dative leis an abhógaí don abhógaí leis na habhógaithe

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

abhógaí

1. inflection of abhógach (“bounding; unreliable”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of abhógaí

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
abhógaí	n-abhógaí	habhógaí	t-abhógaí

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “abhógaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “abhógaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm