fothair

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish foithir, possibly from fo + tír.

Noun

fothair f (genitive singular foithre, nominative plural foithreacha)

  1. dingle

Declension

Declension of fothair (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative fothair foithreacha
vocative a fhothair a fhoithreacha
genitive foithre foithreacha
dative fothair foithreacha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an fhothair na foithreacha
genitive na foithre na bhfoithreacha
dative leis an bhfothair
don fhothair 		leis na foithreacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of fothair
radical lenition eclipsis
fothair fhothair bhfothair

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

References

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