fideog

Irish

Etymology

From fead +‎ -óg. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic fideag.

Noun

fideog f (genitive singular fideoige, nominative plural fideoga)

1. Alternative form of feadóg
2. (music) flageolet

   Synonym: fideog adhmaid

Declension

Declension of fideog (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative fideog fideoga vocative a fhideog a fhideoga genitive fideoige fideog dative fideog fideoig (archaic, dialectal) fideoga forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fhideog na fideoga genitive na fideoige na bhfideog dative leis an bhfideog leis an bhfideoig (archaic, dialectal) don fhideog don fhideoig (archaic, dialectal) leis na fideoga

Derived terms

• fideog airde (“pitch-pipe”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fideog

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fideog	fhideog	bhfideog

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

References

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