forránta

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish forránta; forrán (“attack, assault; violence, aggression”) +‎ -ta.

Adjective

forránta

  1. synonym of forránach (“violent, aggressive; bold, forward, assertive”)
  2. formidable
    Synonyms: do-iongabhála, iontach, ollmhór, scanrúil
  3. redoubtable
    Synonym: mórghníomhach

Derived terms

  • forrántacht f (“aggressiveness; boldness, forwardness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of forránta
radical lenition eclipsis
forránta fhorránta bhforránta

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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