olagón

Irish

Etymology

Noun

olagón m (genitive singular olagóin, nominative plural olagóin)

(act of) wailing; wail; dirge, lament
Synonyms: éagaoineadh, ochlán

Declension

Declension of olagón

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	olagón	olagóin
Vocative	a olagóin	a olagóna
Genitive	olagóin	olagón
Dative	olagón	olagóin

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-olagón	na holagóin
Genitive	an olagóin	na n-olagón
Dative	leis an olagón don olagón	leis na holagóin

Derived terms

Leabhar na nOlagón m, Olagóin m pl (“Lamentations”)
olagónach (“wailing, lamenting”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
olagón	n-olagón	holagón	t-olagón
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"olagón" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Entries containing “olagón” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “olagón” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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