ainbhfíor

Irish

Etymology

From ain- (negative prefix) +‎ fíor (“truth”).

Noun

ainbhfíor m (genitive singular ainbhfír)

1. untruth

   Synonym: ainfhírinne

Declension

Declension of ainbhfíor (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative ainbhfíor vocative a ainbhfír genitive ainbhfír dative ainbhfíor forms with the definite article case singular nominative an t-ainbhfíor genitive an ainbhfír dative leis an ainbhfíor don ainbhfíor

Mutation

Mutated forms of ainbhfíor

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ainbhfíor	n-ainbhfíor	hainbhfíor	t-ainbhfíor

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

References

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