fóibe
See also: foibe
Irish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).
Noun
fóibe f (genitive singular fóibe, nominative plural fóibí)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| fóibe | fhóibe | bhfóibe |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fóibe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fóibe”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “fóibe”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025