brúid

See also: bruid and brùid

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish brúit, from Latin brūtus.

Noun

brúid f (genitive singular brúide, nominative plural brúideanna)

1. brute

Declension

Declension of brúid

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative brúid brúideanna Vocative a bhrúid a bhrúideanna Genitive brúide brúideanna Dative brúid brúideanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an bhrúid na brúideanna Genitive na brúide na mbrúideanna Dative leis an mbrúid don bhrúid leis na brúideanna

Related terms

• brúidiúil (“brutal”, adjective)
• brúidiúlacht f (“brutishness; brutality”)

Etymology 2

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

Noun

brúid f (genitive singular brúide)

1. live ashes

Declension

Declension of brúid

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative brúid Vocative a bhrúid Genitive brúide Dative brúid

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an bhrúid Genitive na brúide Dative leis an mbrúid don bhrúid

Etymology 3

Verb

brúid

1. (Munster) third-person plural present indicative of brúigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
brúid	bhrúid	mbrúid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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