dreach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish drech (“face, surface”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dreach m (genitive singular dreacha, nominative plural dreacha)
Declension edit
Declension of dreach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms edit
- bailedhreach (“townscape”)
- tírdhreach (“landscape”)
Noun edit
dreach f (genitive singular dreiche)
Declension edit
Declension of dreach
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Verb edit
dreach (present analytic dreachann, future analytic dreachfaidh, verbal noun dreachadh, past participle dreachta)
Conjugation edit
conjugation of dreach (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dreach | dhreach | ndreach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 drech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 87
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dreach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “dreach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “dreach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish drech (“face, surface”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dreach m (genitive singular dreacha, plural dreachan)
Derived terms edit
- mì-dhreach (“deformity, disfiguration; bad look, unpleasant appearance, unpleasant exterior”)
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
dreach | dhreach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 drech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language