fuirseadh

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔɾˠsˠu/[3] (corresponding to the form foirseadh)

Noun

fuirseadh m (genitive singular fuirste)

  1. verbal noun of fuirsigh (to harrow, to rush around)

Declension

Declension of fuirseadh (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative fuirseadh
vocative a fhuirseadh
genitive fuirste
dative fuirseadh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an fuirseadh
genitive an fhuirste
dative leis an bhfuirseadh
don fhuirseadh

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fuirseadh
radical lenition eclipsis
fuirseadh fhuirseadh bhfuirseadh

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

References

  1. ^ fuirseadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “foirseaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 327
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 98

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