féithchiúin

Irish

Etymology

From féith +‎ ciúin.

Adjective

féithchiúin (genitive singular masculine féithchiúin, genitive singular feminine féithchiúine, plural féithchiúine, comparative féithchiúine)

1. calm, still, unruffled

Declension

Declension of féithchiúin

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	féithchiúin	fhéithchiúin	féithchiúine; fhéithchiúine²
Vocative	fhéithchiúin		féithchiúine
Genitive		féithchiúine	féithchiúine	féithchiúin
Dative	féithchiúin; fhéithchiúin¹	fhéithchiúin	féithchiúine; fhéithchiúine²
Comparative	níos féithchiúine
Superlative	is féithchiúine

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
féithchiúin	fhéithchiúin	bhféithchiúin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “féithchiúin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “féithchiúin” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.