frithagra

Irish

Etymology

From frith- (“anti-, counter-”) +‎ agra (“suit”).

Noun

frithagra m (genitive singular frithagra, nominative plural frithagraí)

1. (literary, law) counterpleading; counterplea

Declension

Declension of frithagra (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative frithagra frithagraí vocative a fhrithagra a fhrithagraí genitive frithagra frithagraí dative frithagra frithagraí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an frithagra na frithagraí genitive an fhrithagra na bhfrithagraí dative leis an bhfrithagra don fhrithagra leis na frithagraí

Mutation

Mutated forms of frithagra

radical	lenition	eclipsis
frithagra	fhrithagra	bhfrithagra

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

Further reading

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