amlóg

Irish

Alternative forms

• aimileog, amalóg

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

amlóg f (genitive singular amlóige, nominative plural amlóga)

1. foolish woman
2. awkward woman

Declension

Declension of amlóg

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative amlóg amlóga Vocative a amlóg a amlóga Genitive amlóige amlóg Dative amlóg amlóga

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an amlóg na hamlóga Genitive na hamlóige na n-amlóg Dative leis an amlóg don amlóg leis na hamlóga

Derived terms

• amlógacht f (“foolishness; awkwardness”)

Related terms

• amlóir m (“foolish man; awkward man”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
amlóg	n-amlóg	hamlóg	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amlóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “amlóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 26
• “amlóg”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy