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spriog (present analytic spriogann, future analytic spriogfaidh, verbal noun spriogadh, past participle spriogtha)

  1. Munster form of spreag (urge; arouse; prompt)
    • 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études; 270) (overall work in French), Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, page 197:
      Do bhí sí ag spriogadh fé nó go dtí gur thoiligh léi bheith le n‑a cois.
      She kept urging about it until he agreed to be along with her.

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