fáidhbhean

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Irish

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Etymology

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From fáidh +‎ bean.

Noun

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fáidhbhean f (genitive singular fáidhmhná, nominative plural fáidhmhná)

  1. prophetess; wise woman
    Synonym: banfháidh

Declension

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Declension of fáidhbhean (irregular)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative fáidhbhean fáidhmhná
vocative a fháidhbhean a fháidhmhná
genitive fáidhmhná fáidhbhan
dative fáidhbhean fáidhmhná

Mutation

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Mutated forms of fáidhbhean
radical lenition eclipsis
fáidhbhean fháidhbhean bhfáidhbhean

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

Further reading

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