scoilteog

Irish

Etymology

From scoilt (“split, crack, cleavage, fissure”) +‎ -óg (diminutive suffix).

Noun

scoilteog f (genitive singular scoilteoige, nominative plural scoilteoga)

1. Alternative form of scoilteán (“cleft object; cleft stick”)

Declension

Declension of scoilteog (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative scoilteog scoilteoga vocative a scoilteog a scoilteoga genitive scoilteoige scoilteog dative scoilteog scoilteoga forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an scoilteog na scoilteoga genitive na scoilteoige na scoilteog dative leis an scoilteog don scoilteog leis na scoilteoga

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scoilteán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN