foraosta

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Irish

Etymology

From for- (“over, superior, super-; outer, external; great, extreme”) +‎ aosta (“aged, old”).

Adjective

foraosta

  1. very old

Synonyms

  • cianaosta (“long-lived, very old; pristine, primeval”, adjective)
  • anaosta (“youthful”, adjective)
  • breacaosta (“fairly old”, adjective)
  • bunaosta (“fairly old; middle-aged”, adjective)
  • cnagaosta (“advanced in years, elderly”, adjective)
  • comhaosta (“of the same age; contemporary, coeval”, adjective)
  • críonaosta (“old and withered”, adjective)
  • lánaosta (“of full age; rather old”, adjective)
  • meánaosta (“middle-aged”, adjective)
  • scothaosta (“fairly old, elderly”, adjective)
  • tonnaosta (“getting on in years”, adjective)
  • tromaosta (“of advanced age”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
foraosta fhoraosta bhforaosta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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