Irish
Etymology
From Geirsí + -óg.
Noun
geirseog f (genitive singular geirseoige, nominative plural geirseoga)
- Jersey (cow of a particular breed)
Declension
Declension of geirseog (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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geirseog
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geirseoga
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| vocative
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a gheirseog
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a gheirseoga
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| genitive
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geirseoige
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geirseog
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| dative
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geirseog
geirseoig (archaic, dialectal)
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geirseoga
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an gheirseog
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na geirseoga
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| genitive
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na geirseoige
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na ngeirseog
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| dative
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leis an ngeirseog
leis an ngeirseoig (archaic, dialectal)
don gheirseog
don gheirseoig (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na geirseoga
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Mutation
Mutated forms of geirseog
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| geirseog
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gheirseog
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ngeirseog
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “geirseog”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025