griog

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

griog m (genitive singular grioga, nominative plural grioganna)

  1. slight, irritating, pain

Declension

Declension of griog (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative griog grioganna
vocative a ghriog a ghrioganna
genitive grioga grioganna
dative griog grioganna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an griog na grioganna
genitive an ghrioga na ngrioganna
dative leis an ngriog
don ghriog
leis na grioganna

Verb

griog (present analytic griogann, future analytic griogfaidh, verbal noun griogadh, past participle griogtha)

  1. (transitive) tease, tantalize; irritate, annoy
  2. (transitive) titillate, excite; incite

Conjugation

Alternative forms

Mutation

Mutated forms of griog
radical lenition eclipsis
griog ghriog ngriog

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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