breo

See also: breó

Galician

Verb

breo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of brear

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish breó.

Pronunciation

Noun

breo m (genitive singular breo, nominative plural breonna)

  1. brand, torch
  2. glow
Declension
Alternative forms
  • beo (nonstandard)
Derived terms
  • breoch (glowing, adjective)
  • breochloch f (flint)
  • breoga (fiery, adjective)
  • breoigh (glow; heat; sear; sicken, verb)
  • breolampa m (glow-lamp)

Etymology 2

From Old Irish breóad, verbal noun of breóaid (burns; enfeebles, weakens, injures, crushes).

Pronunciation

Noun

breo m (genitive singular breo or breoite)

  1. verbal noun of breoigh
Declension
Substantive
Verbal noun
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • breo croí (repining, heart-sickness)

Pronunciation

Verb

breo

  1. present subjunctive analytic of breoigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
breo bhreo mbreo
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 45

Spanish

Verb

breo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of brear
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