fochúis

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (secondary, subsidiary; minor, lesser) +‎ cúis (cause, reason, source).

Noun

fochúis f (genitive singular fochúise, nominative plural fochúiseanna)

  1. contributory cause

Declension

Declension of fochúis (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fochúis fochúiseanna
vocative a fhochúis a fhochúiseanna
genitive fochúise fochúiseanna
dative fochúis fochúiseanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fhochúis na fochúiseanna
genitive na fochúise na bhfochúiseanna
dative leis an bhfochúis
don fhochúis
leis na fochúiseanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of fochúis
radical lenition eclipsis
fochúis fhochúis bhfochúis

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.