amplaigh

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Irish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From ampla (hunger, famine; greed, voracity) +‎ -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb[edit]

amplaigh (present analytic amplaíonn, future analytic amplóidh, verbal noun amplú, past participle amplaithe)

  1. (transitive) be greedy for
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

amplaigh

  1. inflection of amplach:
    1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amplaigh n-amplaigh hamplaigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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