fo-rud

Irish

Etymology

fo- (“odd, occasional”) +‎ rud (“thing”)

Noun

fo-rud m (genitive singular fo-ruda, nominative plural fo-rudaí)

1. odd, incidental thing

Declension

Declension of fo-rud

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fo-rud fo-rudaí Vocative a fho-rud a fho-rudaí Genitive fo-ruda fo-rudaí Dative fo-rud fo-rudaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fo-rud na fo-rudaí Genitive an fho-ruda na bhfo-rudaí Dative leis an bhfo-rud don fho-rud leis na fo-rudaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fo-rud	fho-rud	bhfo-rud
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fo-rud”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “incidental”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024