fíre

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word fíre. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word fíre, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say fíre in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word fíre you have here. The definition of the word fíre will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offíre, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: fire and FIRE

Irish

Adjective

fíre

  1. inflection of fíor:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Noun

fíre

  1. genitive singular of fíor

Mutation

Mutated forms of fíre
radical lenition eclipsis
fíre fhíre bhfíre

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

fíre

  1. genitive singular feminine of fír

Mutation

Mutation of fíre
radical lenition nasalization
fíre ḟíre fíre
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/

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