fo-thacar

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ tacar (“set”).

Noun

fo-thacar m (genitive singular fo-thacair, nominative plural fo-thacair)

1. (mathematics) subset

Declension

Declension of fo-thacar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fo-thacar fo-thacair Vocative a fho-thacair a fho-thacara Genitive fo-thacair fo-thacar Dative fo-thacar fo-thacair

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

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fo-thacar	fho-thacar	bhfo-thacar
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-thacar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “fo-thacar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024