síofróg

Irish

Alternative forms

• síofrach
• siabhróg, síobhróg, síodhbhróg

Etymology

From síofra +‎ -óg.

Noun

síofróg f (genitive singular síofróige, nominative plural síofróga)

1. female fairy

Declension

Declension of síofróg

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative síofróg síofróga Vocative a shíofróg a shíofróga Genitive síofróige síofróg Dative síofróg síofróig (archaic, dialectal) síofróga

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an tsíofróg na síofróga Genitive na síofróige na síofróg Dative leis an tsíofróg leis an tsíofróig (archaic, dialectal) don tsíofróg don tsíofróig (archaic, dialectal) leis na síofróga

Derived terms

• síofrógach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
síofróg	shíofróg after an, tsíofróg	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) “síofróg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN