foirfeacht
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From foirfe (“complete, perfect; aged, mature”) + -acht.
Noun[edit]
foirfeacht f (genitive singular foirfeachta)
- completeness, perfection
- Antonym: neamhfhoirfeacht
- age, maturity; old age
Declension[edit]
Declension of foirfeacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
foirfeacht | fhoirfeacht | bhfoirfeacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “foirfeacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- Entries containing “foirfeacht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “foirfeacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.