casóg

Irish

Etymology

From Middle French casaque (cloak), modified to contain the suffix -óg.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): [kəˈsˠoːɡ]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈkasˠoːɡ]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈkasˠɔɡ], [ˈkasˠaɡ]

Noun

casóg f (genitive singular casóige, nominative plural casóga)

  1. (Christianity) cassock
  2. jacket, coat
  3. carapace (of crustaceans)

Declension

Declension of casóg (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative casóg casóga
vocative a chasóg a chasóga
genitive casóige casóg
dative casóg
casóig (archaic, dialectal)
casóga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an chasóg na casóga
genitive na casóige na gcasóg
dative leis an gcasóg
leis an gcasóig (archaic, dialectal)
don chasóg
don chasóig (archaic, dialectal)
leis na casóga

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • casóg eireabaill (swallow-tail coat)
  • casóg mhór (overcoat)
  • casóga dearga (redcoats)
  • muinchille casóige (coat-sleeve)
  • póca casóige (coat-pocket)
  • sciortaí casóige (coat-tails)
  • triopall casóige (tail of coat)

Mutation

Mutated forms of casóg
radical lenition eclipsis
casóg chasóg gcasóg

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

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