crumhóg

Irish

Alternative forms
  • cnamhóg, cneamhdóg, cnuimheog, cnumhóg

Etymology

From cruimh (“worm”) +‎ -óg.

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠʊ̃wɔɡ/

Noun

crumhóg f (genitive singular crumhóige, nominative plural crumhóga)

  1. maggot
    Synonym: cruimh

Declension
Declension of crumhóg

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative crumhóg crumhóga
Vocative a chrumhóg a chrumhóga
Genitive crumhóige crumhóg
Dative crumhóg
crumhóig (archaic, dialectal)		 crumhóga

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an chrumhóg na crumhóga
Genitive na crumhóige na gcrumhóg
Dative leis an gcrumhóg
leis an gcrumhóig (archaic, dialectal)

don chrumhóg
don chrumhóig (archaic, dialectal)

 leis na crumhóga

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

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