leathóg

Irish

Etymology

From leath +‎ -óg.

Noun

leathóg f (genitive singular leathóige, nominative plural leathóga)

  1. flatfish, butt
  2. flat, flaccid thing
  3. famished-looking creature

Declension
Declension of leathóg

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative leathóg leathóga
Vocative a leathóg a leathóga
Genitive leathóige leathóg
Dative leathóg
leathóig (archaic, dialectal)		 leathóga

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an leathóg na leathóga
Genitive na leathóige na leathóg
Dative leis an leathóg
leis an leathóig (archaic, dialectal)

don leathóg
don leathóig (archaic, dialectal)

 leis na leathóga

Derived terms
  • leathóg bhallach f (“plaice”)
  • leathóg bhán f (“white sole”)
  • leathóg dhubh f (“black sole”)
  • leathóg mhín f (“lemon sole”)

References
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