driog

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

driog f (genitive singular drige, nominative plural drioganna)

1. droplet

Declension

Declension of driog

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative driog drioganna Vocative a dhriog a dhrioganna Genitive drige drioganna Dative driog drioganna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an driog na drioganna Genitive na drige na ndrioganna Dative leis an driog don driog leis na drioganna

Synonyms

• braoinín m

Verb

driog (present analytic driogann, future analytic driogfaidh, verbal noun driogadh, past participle driogtha)

1. (transitive, intransitive) distil

Conjugation

conjugation of driog (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	driogaim	driogann tú; driogair†	driogann sé, sí	driogaimid	driogann sibh	driogann siad; driogaid†	a dhriogann; a dhriogas / a ndriogann*; a ndriogas*	driogtar
	past	dhriog mé; dhriogas	dhriog tú; dhriogais	dhriog sé, sí	dhriogamar; dhriog muid	dhriog sibh; dhriogabhair	dhriog siad; dhriogadar	a dhriog / ar dhriog*	driogadh
	past habitual	dhriogainn / ndriogainn‡‡	dhriogtá / ndriogtᇇ	dhriogadh sé, sí / ndriogadh sé, s퇇	dhriogaimis; dhriogadh muid / ndriogaimis‡‡; ndriogadh muid‡‡	dhriogadh sibh / ndriogadh sibh‡‡	dhriogaidís; dhriogadh siad / ndriogaidís‡‡; ndriogadh siad‡‡	a dhriogadh / a ndriogadh*	dhriogtaí / ndriogta퇇
future		driogfaidh mé; driogfad	driogfaidh tú; driogfair†	driogfaidh sé, sí	driogfaimid; driogfaidh muid	driogfaidh sibh	driogfaidh siad; driogfaid†	a dhriogfaidh; a dhriogfas / a ndriogfaidh*; a ndriogfas*	driogfar
conditional		dhriogfainn / ndriogfainn‡‡	dhriogfá / ndriogfᇇ	dhriogfadh sé, sí / ndriogfadh sé, s퇇	dhriogfaimis; dhriogfadh muid / ndriogfaimis‡‡; ndriogfadh muid‡‡	dhriogfadh sibh / ndriogfadh sibh‡‡	dhriogfaidís; dhriogfadh siad / ndriogfaidís‡‡; ndriogfadh siad‡‡	a dhriogfadh / a ndriogfadh*	dhriogfaí / ndriogfa퇇
subjunctive	present	go ndrioga mé; go ndriogad†	go ndrioga tú; go ndriogair†	go ndrioga sé, sí	go ndriogaimid; go ndrioga muid	go ndrioga sibh	go ndrioga siad; go ndriogaid†	—	go ndriogtar
	past	dá ndriogainn	dá ndriogtá	dá ndriogadh sé, sí	dá ndriogaimis; dá ndriogadh muid	dá ndriogadh sibh	dá ndriogaidís; dá ndriogadh siad	—	dá ndriogtaí
imperative		driogaim	driog	driogadh sé, sí	driogaimis	driogaigí; driogaidh†	driogaidís	—	driogtar
verbal noun		driogadh
past participle		driogtha

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Etymology 2

Verb

driog (present analytic driogann, future analytic driogfaidh, verbal noun driogadh, past participle driogtha)

1. (transitive) Alternative form of griog (“tease, tantalize; irritate, annoy; titillate, excite; incite”)

Conjugation

conjugation of driog (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	driogaim	driogann tú; driogair†	driogann sé, sí	driogaimid	driogann sibh	driogann siad; driogaid†	a dhriogann; a dhriogas / a ndriogann*; a ndriogas*	driogtar
	past	dhriog mé; dhriogas	dhriog tú; dhriogais	dhriog sé, sí	dhriogamar; dhriog muid	dhriog sibh; dhriogabhair	dhriog siad; dhriogadar	a dhriog / ar dhriog*	driogadh
	past habitual	dhriogainn / ndriogainn‡‡	dhriogtá / ndriogtᇇ	dhriogadh sé, sí / ndriogadh sé, s퇇	dhriogaimis; dhriogadh muid / ndriogaimis‡‡; ndriogadh muid‡‡	dhriogadh sibh / ndriogadh sibh‡‡	dhriogaidís; dhriogadh siad / ndriogaidís‡‡; ndriogadh siad‡‡	a dhriogadh / a ndriogadh*	dhriogtaí / ndriogta퇇
future		driogfaidh mé; driogfad	driogfaidh tú; driogfair†	driogfaidh sé, sí	driogfaimid; driogfaidh muid	driogfaidh sibh	driogfaidh siad; driogfaid†	a dhriogfaidh; a dhriogfas / a ndriogfaidh*; a ndriogfas*	driogfar
conditional		dhriogfainn / ndriogfainn‡‡	dhriogfá / ndriogfᇇ	dhriogfadh sé, sí / ndriogfadh sé, s퇇	dhriogfaimis; dhriogfadh muid / ndriogfaimis‡‡; ndriogfadh muid‡‡	dhriogfadh sibh / ndriogfadh sibh‡‡	dhriogfaidís; dhriogfadh siad / ndriogfaidís‡‡; ndriogfadh siad‡‡	a dhriogfadh / a ndriogfadh*	dhriogfaí / ndriogfa퇇
subjunctive	present	go ndrioga mé; go ndriogad†	go ndrioga tú; go ndriogair†	go ndrioga sé, sí	go ndriogaimid; go ndrioga muid	go ndrioga sibh	go ndrioga siad; go ndriogaid†	—	go ndriogtar
	past	dá ndriogainn	dá ndriogtá	dá ndriogadh sé, sí	dá ndriogaimis; dá ndriogadh muid	dá ndriogadh sibh	dá ndriogaidís; dá ndriogadh siad	—	dá ndriogtaí
imperative		driogaim	driog	driogadh sé, sí	driogaimis	driogaigí; driogaidh†	driogaidís	—	driogtar
verbal noun		driogadh
past participle		driogtha

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
driog	dhriog	ndriog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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