foshirriam

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See also: fo-shirriam

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fo- (sub-, under-) +‎ sirriam (sheriff).

Noun

foshirriam m (genitive singular foshirriam, nominative plural foshirriamaí)

  1. undersheriff

Declension

Declension of foshirriam (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative foshirriam foshirriamaí
vocative a fhoshirriam a fhoshirriamaí
genitive foshirriam foshirriamaí
dative foshirriam foshirriamaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an foshirriam na foshirriamaí
genitive an fhoshirriam na bhfoshirriamaí
dative leis an bhfoshirriam
don fhoshirriam
leis na foshirriamaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of foshirriam
radical lenition eclipsis
foshirriam fhoshirriam bhfoshirriam

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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