snabóg

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Irish

Etymology

From snab +‎ -óg.

Noun

snabóg f (genitive singular snabóige, nominative plural snabóga)

  1. stub of candle
  2. dip-candle

Declension

Declension of snabóg (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative snabóg snabóga
vocative a shnabóg a shnabóga
genitive snabóige snabóg
dative snabóg
snabóig (archaic, dialectal)
snabóga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tsnabóg na snabóga
genitive na snabóige na snabóg
dative leis an tsnabóg
leis an tsnabóig (archaic, dialectal)
don tsnabóg
don tsnabóig (archaic, dialectal)
leis na snabóga

Mutation

Mutated forms of snabóg
radical lenition eclipsis
snabóg shnabóg
after an, tsnabóg
not applicable

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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