fadcheann

Irish

Etymology

From fad- +‎ ceann.

Noun

fadcheann m (genitive singular fadchinn)

1. foresight

   Synonym: fadbhreathnaitheacht

Declension

Declension of fadcheann

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative fadcheann Vocative a fhadchinn Genitive fadchinn Dative fadcheann

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an fadcheann Genitive an fhadchinn Dative leis an bhfadcheann don fhadcheann

Derived terms

• fadcheannach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fadcheann	fhadcheann	bhfadcheann
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fadcheann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fadcheann”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “fadcheann”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024