gorb

Irish

Noun

gorb m (genitive singular goirb, nominative plural goirb)

  1. glutton
    Synonyms: sutha, amplóir, craosaire

Declension
Declension of gorb

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gorb goirb
Vocative a ghoirb a ghorba
Genitive goirb gorb
Dative gorb goirb

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gorb na goirb
Genitive an ghoirb na ngorb
Dative leis an ngorb

don ghorb

 leis na goirb

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gorb ghorb ngorb
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “gorb”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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