grúdaire

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish gruadaire, from grutt (“malt”), from Old English grūt. Displaced native scóaire (“brewer”) from scó (“act of brewing ale/beer)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾˠuːd̪əɾʲə/

Noun

grúdaire m (genitive singular grúdaire, nominative plural grúdairí)

  1. brewer
    Synonym: bríbhéir

Declension

Declension of grúdaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative grúdaire grúdairí
vocative a ghrúdaire a ghrúdairí
genitive grúdaire grúdairí
dative grúdaire grúdairí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an grúdaire na grúdairí
genitive an ghrúdaire na ngrúdairí
dative leis an ngrúdaire
don ghrúdaire 		leis na grúdairí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of grúdaire
radical lenition eclipsis
grúdaire ghrúdaire ngrúdaire

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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