brocais

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish broclas (“brock-hole”), probably from brocc (“badger, brock”) (modern broc) + clas (“ditch, trench, furrow; pit”).

Noun

brocais f (genitive singular brocaise, nominative plural brocaisí)

  1. den
  2. pigsty (dirty, smelly, place)
  3. dirty-faced person

Declension

Declension of brocais (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative brocais brocaisí
vocative a bhrocais a bhrocaisí
genitive brocaise brocaisí
dative brocais brocaisí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bhrocais na brocaisí
genitive na brocaise na mbrocaisí
dative leis an mbrocais
don bhrocais 		leis na brocaisí

Mutation

Mutated forms of brocais
radical lenition eclipsis
brocais bhrocais mbrocais

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

Further reading

Portuguese

Verb

brocais

  1. second-person plural present indicative of brocar
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