piocóid

Irish

Alternative forms

piocóid

• priocóid

Etymology

From pioc +‎ -óid.

Pronunciation

• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈpʲʊkoːdʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈpʲɨ̞kɔdʲ/

Noun

piocóid f (genitive singular piocóide, nominative plural piocóidí)

1. pick, pickaxe

Declension

Declension of piocóid (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative piocóid piocóidí vocative a phiocóid a phiocóidí genitive piocóide piocóidí dative piocóid piocóidí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an phiocóid na piocóidí genitive na piocóide na bpiocóidí dative leis an bpiocóid don phiocóid leis na piocóidí

Derived terms

• aerphiocóid (“pneumatic pick”)
• piocóid oighir (“ice axe”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of piocóid

radical	lenition	eclipsis
piocóid	phiocóid	bpiocóid

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

Further reading

• “piocóid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “picóid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “piocóid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 543
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “piocóid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN