fophéinteáil

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“under-”) +‎ péinteáil (“painting”).

Noun

fophéinteáil f (genitive singular fophéinteála)

1. (painting) underpainting

Declension

Declension of fophéinteáil

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative fophéinteáil Vocative a fhophéinteáil Genitive fophéinteála Dative fophéinteáil

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an fhophéinteáil Genitive na fophéinteála Dative leis an bhfophéinteáil don fhophéinteáil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fophéinteáil	fhophéinteáil	bhfophéinteáil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fophéinteáil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN