fomheánach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fo- (“sub-”) + meánach (“mediant”).
Adjective
[edit]fomheánach (genitive singular masculine fomheánaigh, genitive singular feminine fomheánaí, plural fomheánacha, comparative fomheánaí)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | fomheánach | fhomheánach | fomheánacha; fhomheánacha2 | |
vocative | fhomheánaigh | fomheánacha | ||
genitive | fomheánaí | fomheánacha | fomheánach | |
dative | fomheánach; fhomheánach1 |
fhomheánach; fhomheánaigh (archaic) |
fomheánacha; fhomheánacha2 | |
Comparative | níos fomheánaí | |||
Superlative | is fomheánaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Noun
[edit]fomheánach m (genitive singular fomheánaigh, nominative plural fomheánaigh)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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fomheánach | fhomheánach | bhfomheánach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fomheánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN