Gréagachas
Irish
Alternative forms
- Heilléineachas
Etymology
From Gréagach (“Greek, Grecian”) + -as.
Noun
Gréagachas m (genitive singular Gréagachais)
- Hellenism (Greek character and culture)
- Synonym: Heilléanachas
Declension
Declension of Gréagachas
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
- Gréagóir m, Heilléanaí m (“Hellenist”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Gréagachas | Ghréagachas | nGréagachas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Gréagachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Hellenism” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Entries containing “Gréagachas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.