gorb

Irish

Noun

gorb m (genitive singular goirb, nominative plural goirb)

1. glutton

   Synonyms: sutha, amplóir, craosaire

Declension

Declension of gorb (first declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative gorb goirb vocative a ghoirb a ghorba genitive goirb gorb dative gorb goirb forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an gorb na goirb genitive an ghoirb na ngorb dative leis an ngorb don ghorb leis na goirb

Mutation

Mutated forms of gorb

radical	lenition	eclipsis
gorb	ghorb	ngorb

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “gorb”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 562; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN