Irish
Etymology
From frith- (“anti-, counter-”) + buaic (“highest point; ridge, crest; prow”).
Noun
frithbhuaic f (genitive singular frithbhuaice, nominative plural frithbhuaiceanna)
- anticlimax
Declension
Declension of frithbhuaic (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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frithbhuaic
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frithbhuaiceanna
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| vocative
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a fhrithbhuaic
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a fhrithbhuaiceanna
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| genitive
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frithbhuaice
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frithbhuaiceanna
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| dative
|
frithbhuaic
|
frithbhuaiceanna
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an fhrithbhuaic
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na frithbhuaiceanna
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| genitive
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na frithbhuaice
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na bhfrithbhuaiceanna
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| dative
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leis an bhfrithbhuaic don fhrithbhuaic
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leis na frithbhuaiceanna
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Synonyms
Mutation
Mutated forms of frithbhuaic
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| frithbhuaic
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fhrithbhuaic
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bhfrithbhuaic
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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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