óglach
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See also: òglach
Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish óclach, from óc (“young”).
Noun[edit]
óglach m (genitive singular óglaigh, nominative plural óglaigh)
- (literary) young man; (young) warrior
- (literary) attendant, servant; vassal
- (military) volunteer
- Óglaigh na hÉireann ― the Irish Volunteers
Declension[edit]
Declension of óglach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- buanóglach m (“permanent soldier”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
óglach | n-óglach | hóglach | t-óglach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “óglaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 525
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “óclach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language