afast

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

afast m (genitive singular afaist, nominative plural afaist)

1. Synonym of tópás

Declension

Declension of afast (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative afast afaist vocative a afaist a afasta genitive afaist afast dative afast afaist forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-afast na hafaist genitive an afaist na n-afast dative leis an afast don afast leis na hafaist

Mutation

Mutated forms of afast

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
afast	n-afast	hafast	t-afast

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “afast”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN