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fochúis

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Irish

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Etymology

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From fo- (secondary, subsidiary; minor, lesser) +‎ cúis (cause, reason, source).

Noun

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fochúis f (genitive singular fochúise, nominative plural fochúiseanna)

  1. contributory cause

Declension

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Declension of fochúis (second declension)
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an fhochúis na fochúiseanna
genitive na fochúise na bhfochúiseanna
dative leis an bhfochúis
don fhochúis
leis na fochúiseanna

Mutation

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Mutated forms of fochúis
radical lenition eclipsis
fochúis fhochúis bhfochúis

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