grúdaire

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish gruadaire, from grutt (“malt”), from Old English grūt. Displaced native scóaire (“brewer”) from scó (“act of brewing ale/beer)”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾˠuːd̪əɾʲə/

Noun

grúdaire m (genitive singular grúdaire, nominative plural grúdairí)

brewer

Declension

Declension of grúdaire

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	grúdaire	grúdairí
Vocative	a ghrúdaire	a ghrúdairí
Genitive	grúdaire	grúdairí
Dative	grúdaire	grúdairí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an grúdaire	na grúdairí
Genitive	an ghrúdaire	na ngrúdairí
Dative	leis an ngrúdaire don ghrúdaire	leis na grúdairí

Synonyms

bríbhéir m

Derived terms

grúdaireacht f (“brewing”)

Related terms

bríbhéireacht f (“brewing”)
grúdaigh (“brew”, verb)
grúdlann f (“brewery”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
grúdaire	ghrúdaire	ngrúdaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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

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