ee-go

Yola

Etymology

ee- (“past participle prefix”) +‎ goe (“to go”)

Adjective

ee-go

  1. gone
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
      Hea's ee-go.
      He's gone.
    • 1867, “CASTEALE CUDDE'S LAMENTATION”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 102:
      Ho ro! mee cuck is ee-go.
      Ho ro! My cock is agone.

Verb

ee-go

  1. past participle of goe

References
  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 37
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