fofhosfarúil

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Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-, hypo-”) +‎ fosfarúil (“phosphorous”).

Adjective

fofhosfarúil (genitive singular masculine fofhosfarúil, genitive singular feminine fofhosfarúla, plural fofhosfarúla, not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) hypophosphorous

Declension

Declension of fofhosfarúil
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative fofhosfarúil fhofhosfarúil fofhosfarúla;
fhofhosfarúla2
vocative fhofhosfarúil fofhosfarúla
genitive fofhosfarúla fofhosfarúla fofhosfarúil
dative fofhosfarúil;
fhofhosfarúil1 		fhofhosfarúil fofhosfarúla;
fhofhosfarúla2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of fofhosfarúil
radical lenition eclipsis
fofhosfarúil fhofhosfarúil bhfofhosfarúil

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

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