fíach

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Old Irish

Noun

fíach m (genitive féich, nominative plural féich)

  1. due, obligation
  2. debt

Declension

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative fíach fíachL féichL
Vocative féich fíachL fíachuH
Accusative fíachN fíachL fíachuH
Genitive féichL fíach fíachN
Dative fíachL fíachaib fíachaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: fiach
  • Manx: feeagh
  • Scottish Gaelic: fiach

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