Noun: éag
Gender: Masc
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | éag |
| Singular Genitive | éaga |
| Plural Nominative | éaga |
| Plural Genitive | éag |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an t-éag |
| Singular Genitive | an éaga |
| Plural Nominative | na héaga |
| Plural Genitive | na n-éag |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like éag
athdhreas,
béas,
coincheap,
crinnghréas,
cóimheas,
deasghnáth,
dol,
dreach,
dreas,
feart,
gréas,
réad,
smacht,
smealt,
treas,
tréad,
tírdhreach,
éag,
Etymology
From Old Irish éc, from Proto-Celtic *ankus, from Proto-Indo-European *neḱ-. Cognate with Middle Welsh angheu with Breton ankou and with Latin nex, Ancient Greek νέκυς (nékus). Compare Scottish Gaelic eug. See: Latin Nouns '
nex', Ancient Greek Nouns '
νέκυς'.
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