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féinfhios

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Irish

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Etymology

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From féin- +‎ fios.

Noun

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féinfhios m (genitive singular féinfheasa)

  1. self-knowledge
    Synonym: féinaithne
  2. self-awareness
    Synonym: féinfheasacht

Declension

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Declension of féinfhios (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative féinfhios
vocative a fhéinfhios
genitive féinfheasa
dative féinfhios
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an féinfhios
genitive an fhéinfheasa
dative leis an bhféinfhios
don fhéinfhios

Mutation

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Mutated forms of féinfhios
radical lenition eclipsis
féinfhios fhéinfhios bhféinfhios

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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  • féinfhios”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024