fo-rud

Irish

Etymology

fo- (odd, occasional) +‎ rud (thing)

Noun

fo-rud m (genitive singular fo-ruda, nominative plural fo-rudaí)

  1. odd, incidental thing

Declension

Declension of fo-rud (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fo-rud fo-rudaí
vocative a fho-rud a fho-rudaí
genitive fo-ruda fo-rudaí
dative fo-rud fo-rudaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fo-rud na fo-rudaí
genitive an fho-ruda na bhfo-rudaí
dative leis an bhfo-rud
don fho-rud
leis na fo-rudaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of fo-rud
radical lenition eclipsis
fo-rud fho-rud bhfo-rud

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) “fo-rud”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • incidental”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025