Gréagóir

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Irish

Etymology 1

From Latin Grēgorius, from post-classical Ancient Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios, “watchful, vigilant”).

Proper noun

Gréagóir m (genitive Gréagóir)

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Gregory
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From An Ghréig (“Greece”) +‎ -óir.

Noun

Gréagóir m (genitive singular Gréagóra, nominative plural Gréagóirí)

  1. Hellenist
    Synonym: Heilléanaí
Declension
Declension of Gréagóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Gréagóir Gréagóirí
vocative a Ghréagóir a Ghréagóirí
genitive Gréagóra Gréagóirí
dative Gréagóir Gréagóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Gréagóir na Gréagóirí
genitive an Ghréagóra na nGréagóirí
dative leis an nGréagóir
don Ghréagóir 		leis na Gréagóirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of Gréagóir
radical lenition eclipsis
Gréagóir Ghréagóir nGréagóir

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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