gréas – Irish noun declension

Irish noun forms of gréas

Noun: gréas

Gender: Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominativegréas
Singular Genitivegréasa
Plural Nominativegréasa
Plural Genitivegréas

Forms with Article

Singular Nominativean gréas
Singular Genitivean ghréasa
Plural Nominativena gréasa
Plural Genitivena ngréas

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Old Irish grés (“handicraft”), possibly from Proto-Celtic *gʷrensu-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (“to be warm”). The sense evolution would have been from "heat" to "zeal" and finally to "work."

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