síog

See also: sióg

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish síc (stripe, streak).

Noun

síog f (genitive singular síge, nominative plural síoga)

  1. streak, stripe
  2. (mining) seam, lode, vein

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

síog (present analytic síogann, future analytic síogfaidh, verbal noun síogadh, past participle síogtha)

  1. (transitive) streak
  2. (transitive) to strike out, cancel

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
síog shíog
after an, tsíog
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “síog”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “síog” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “síog” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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