breabaire

Irish

Alternative forms

• breabálaí m

Etymology

From breab (“bribe”, verb) +‎ -aire (agent suffix).

Noun

breabaire m (genitive singular breabaire, nominative plural breabairí)

1. briber

Declension

Declension of breabaire

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative breabaire breabairí Vocative a bhreabaire a bhreabairí Genitive breabaire breabairí Dative breabaire breabairí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an breabaire na breabairí Genitive an bhreabaire na mbreabairí Dative leis an mbreabaire don bhreabaire leis na breabairí

Derived terms

• breabaireacht f (“bribery”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
breabaire	bhreabaire	mbreabaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “breabaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN