spreag
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish sprecaid (“reproves, rebukes; wakes, rouses, urges”).
Verb
spreag (present analytic spreagann, future analytic spreagfaidh, verbal noun spreagadh, past participle spreagtha)
Conjugation
conjugation of spreag (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Synonyms
- (reprove): ceartaigh
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “spreag”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sprecaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language