breoigh

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish breóïd (burns, verb).

Verb

breoigh (present analytic breonn, future analytic breofaidh, verbal noun breo, past participle breoite) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. glow
  2. heat
  3. sear; sicken
  4. weaken

Etymology 2

Verb

breoigh (present analytic breonn, future analytic breofaidh, verbal noun breo, past participle breoite)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of dreoigh (decompose, decay)

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
breoigh bhreoigh mbreoigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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