fodhomhain

Irish

Etymology 1

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ domhain (“depth; deep, abyss; inmost part”).

Noun

fodhomhain f (genitive singular fodhoimhne, nominative plural fodhoimhne)

  1. depth, abyss
  2. deepest, inmost part
Declension
Declension of fodhomhain (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fodhomhain fodhoimhne
vocative a fhodhomhain a fhodhoimhne
genitive fodhoimhne fodhoimhne
dative fodhomhain fodhoimhne
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fhodhomhain na fodhoimhne
genitive na fodhoimhne na bhfodhoimhne
dative leis an bhfodhomhain
don fhodhomhain 		leis na fodhoimhne

Etymology 2

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ domhain (“depth; deep, abyss; inmost part”).

Adjective

fodhomhain (genitive singular masculine fodhomhain, genitive singular feminine fodhoimhne, plural fodhoimhne, comparative fodhoimhne)

  1. deep, profound, abysmal
Declension
Declension of fodhomhain
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative fodhomhain fhodhomhain fodhoimhne;
fhodhoimhne2
vocative fhodhomhain fodhoimhne
genitive fodhoimhne fodhoimhne fodhomhain
dative fodhomhain;
fhodhomhain1 		fhodhomhain fodhoimhne;
fhodhoimhne2
Comparative níos fodhoimhne
Superlative is fodhoimhne

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of fodhomhain
radical lenition eclipsis
fodhomhain fhodhomhain bhfodhomhain

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

References

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