gorb

Irish

Noun

gorb m (genitive singular goirb, nominative plural goirb)

  1. glutton
    Synonyms: sutha, amplóir, craosaire

Declension

Declension of gorb (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gorb goirb
vocative a ghoirb a ghorba
genitive goirb gorb
dative gorb goirb
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gorb na goirb
genitive an ghoirb na ngorb
dative leis an ngorb
don ghorb 		leis na goirb

Mutation

Mutated forms of gorb
radical lenition eclipsis
gorb ghorb ngorb

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

Further reading

  • “gorb”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 562; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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