míoltóg

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

míol(ta) +‎ -óg

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mʲiːl̪ˠˈt̪ˠoːɡ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmʲiːl̪ˠt̪ˠoːɡ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmʲiːl̪ˠt̪ˠɔɡ/, /ˈmʲiːl̪ˠt̪ˠaɡ/; /ˈmʲiəl̪ˠt̪ˠɔɡ/, /ˈmʲiəl̪ˠt̪ˠaɡ/ (corresponding to the form mialtóg)

Noun

míoltóg f (genitive singular míoltóige, nominative plural míoltóga)

  1. midge

Declension

Declension of míoltóg (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative míoltóg míoltóga
vocative a mhíoltóg a mhíoltóga
genitive míoltóige míoltóg
dative míoltóg
míoltóig (archaic, dialectal) 		míoltóga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an mhíoltóg na míoltóga
genitive na míoltóige na míoltóg
dative leis an míoltóg
leis an míoltóig (archaic, dialectal)
don mhíoltóg
don mhíoltóig (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na míoltóga

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of míoltóg
radical lenition eclipsis
míoltóg mhíoltóg not applicable

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

Further reading

  • “míoltóg”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
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