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]- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “foirfeacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “foirfeacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024