sár-ego

Irish

Etymology

Partial calque of English superego, from sár- +‎ English ego; the English term itself is a calque of German Über-Ich.

Noun

sár-ego m (genitive singular sár-ego)

  1. (psychoanalysis) superego

Declension

Declension of sár-ego (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative sár-ego
vocative a shár-ego
genitive sár-ego
dative sár-ego
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an sár-ego
genitive an tsár-ego
dative leis an sár-ego
don sár-ego

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of sár-ego
radical lenition eclipsis
sár-ego shár-ego
after an, tsár-ego 		not applicable

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

Further reading

  • “superego”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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