coirceog

Irish

Etymology

From coirce (oats) +‎ -óg, from the similarity in shape.

Noun

coirceog f (genitive singular coirceoige, nominative plural coirceoga)

  1. (conical) hive
  2. cone

Declension

Declension of coirceog (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative coirceog coirceoga
vocative a choirceog a choirceoga
genitive coirceoige coirceog
dative coirceog coirceoga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an choirceog na coirceoga
genitive na coirceoige na gcoirceog
dative leis an gcoirceog
don choirceog
leis na coirceoga

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of coirceog
radical lenition eclipsis
coirceog choirceog gcoirceog

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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