forchéim

Irish

Etymology

From for- +‎ céim.

Noun

forchéim f (genitive singular forchéime, nominative plural forchéimeanna)

  1. (ecology) climax (stage of ecological development in which a community of organisms is stable and capable of perpetuating itself)

Declension

Declension of forchéim (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative forchéim forchéimeanna
vocative a fhorchéim a fhorchéimeanna
genitive forchéime forchéimeanna
dative forchéim forchéimeanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fhorchéim na forchéimeanna
genitive na forchéime na bhforchéimeanna
dative leis an bhforchéim
don fhorchéim
leis na forchéimeanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of forchéim
radical lenition eclipsis
forchéim fhorchéim bhforchéim

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

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