afast

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

afast m (genitive singular afaist, nominative plural afaist)

1. Synonym of tópás

Declension

Declension of afast

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative afast afaist Vocative a afaist a afasta Genitive afaist afast Dative afast afaist

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-afast na hafaist Genitive an afaist na n-afast Dative leis an afast don afast leis na hafaist

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
afast	n-afast	hafast	t-afast
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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