garg (plural gargs)
garg n (genitive singular gargs, no plural)
| Declension of garg | ||
|---|---|---|
| n-s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | garg | gargið |
| accusative | garg | gargið |
| dative | gargi | garginu |
| genitive | gargs | gargsins |
From Old Irish gargg (“rough”), from Proto-Celtic *gargos.[1]
garg (genitive singular masculine gairg, genitive singular feminine gairge, plural garga, comparative gairge)
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | garg | gharg | garga; gharga² | |
| Vocative | ghairg | garga | ||
| Genitive | gairge | garga | garg | |
| Dative | garg; gharg¹ |
gharg; ghairg (archaic) |
garga; gharga² | |
| Comparative | níos gairge | |||
| Superlative | is gairge | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| garg | gharg | ngarg |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
From Old Irish gargg (“rough”), from Proto-Celtic *gargos.[1]
garg (genitive singular feminine gairge, comparative gairge)
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| garg | gharg |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |