slóg

See also: slog and sløg

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • slúag

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *slougos.

Noun

slóg m

  1. army, host
  2. (by extension) throng, crowd, company, assembly
    ó rachus tar trí nonburaibh do ní in slogh fair ― if it goes beyond 27 persons it constitutes a slóg

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
slóg ṡlóg unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • “slóg, slúag” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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