aibreog

Irish

From English apricot, apricock, abrecock (assimilated to the suffix -eog, from dialectal Catalan abrecoc, abercoc, variants of standard albercoc, from Arabic الْبَرْقُوق (al-barqūq, “plums”), from Byzantine Greek βερικοκκία (berikokkía, “apricot tree”), from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον (praikókion), from Late Latin (persica) praecocia (literally “(peaches) which ripen early”), (mālum) praecoquum (literally “(apple) which ripens early”).

aibreog f (genitive singular aibreoige, nominative plural aibreoga)

Declension of aibreog

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aibreog	aibreoga
Vocative	a aibreog	a aibreoga
Genitive	aibreoige	aibreog
Dative	aibreog aibreoig (archaic, dialectal)	aibreoga

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an aibreog	na haibreoga
Genitive	na haibreoige	na n-aibreog
Dative	leis an aibreog leis an aibreoig (archaic, dialectal) don aibreog don aibreoig (archaic, dialectal)	leis na haibreoga

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aibreog	n-aibreog	haibreog	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aibreog”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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