forás

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See also: foras and föras

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish forás (“growth, increase”).

Noun

forás m (genitive singular foráis)

  1. growth, development; progress
    Synonyms: breisiú, fás

Declension

Declension of forás

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative forás
Vocative a fhoráis
Genitive foráis
Dative forás

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an forás
Genitive an fhoráis
Dative leis an bhforás

don fhorás

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
forás fhorás bhforás
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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