óg1, m. (gs. óig, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. Young person, youth. An t-~ agus an sean, the young and the old. Idir ~ agus aosta, both young and old. ~a na háite, the young people of the place. An t-~ uasal, the noble youth. S.a. tír 1. 2. (Of animals) ~a, young.
óg2, a1. Young. 1. (a)Duine, ainmhí, éan, ~, young person, animal, bird. Páistí ~a, young children. Nuair a bhí mé ~, when I was young. Cailleadh go h~ é, he died young. S.a. buachaill 1, cailín 1. (b)Tá mac, iníon, ~ acu, they have a new-born son, daughter. 2. (a) Junior, minor. Seán Óg, John Junior. An Gearaltach ~, the younger Fitzgerald. (b)An sagart ~, the young priest, the curate. 3. New, fresh, early. (a)Talamh ~, newly-reclaimed land, newly-broken lea. Cur ~, fresh tillage. Barra ~a, young crops. (b) (Of time) Tá sé ~ sa lá, sa bhliain, the day, the year, is young yet.