gréasta

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish grésta (“ornamented, carved”).

Verb

gréasta

  1. past participle of gréas

Adjective

gréasta

  1. ornamented, embroidered, patterned

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gréasta ghréasta ngréasta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "gréasta" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “grésta” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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