breab
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French bribe (“gift; morsel of bread”), with semantic shift paralleling that of English bribe. The verb is derived from the noun.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]breab f (genitive singular breibe, nominative plural breaba)
Declension
[edit]Declension of breab
Derived terms
[edit]- breabiriseoireacht (“checkbook journalism”)
Verb
[edit]breab (present analytic breabann, future analytic breabfaidh, verbal noun breabadh, past participle breabtha)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of breab (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
breab | bhreab | mbreab |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish prep (“a bounce, start”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]breab (past bhreab, future breabaidh, verbal noun breabadh, past participle breabte)
Derived terms
[edit]- breabadair (“weaver”)
Noun
[edit]breab f or m (genitive singular breaba, plural breaban)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
breab | bhreab |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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