athfhóisc

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Irish

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Etymology

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From ath- +‎ fóisc (yearling ewe).

Noun

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athfhóisc f (genitive singular athfhóisce, nominative plural athfhóisceacha or athfhóisceanna)

  1. two-year-old ewe
    Synonym: athchaora

Declension

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Declension of athfhóisc (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative athfhóisc athfhóisceanna
vocative a athfhóisc a athfhóisceanna
genitive athfhóisce athfhóisceanna
dative athfhóisc athfhóisceanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an athfhóisc na hathfhóisceanna
genitive na hathfhóisce na n-athfhóisceanna
dative leis an athfhóisc
don athfhóisc
leis na hathfhóisceanna

Mutation

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Mutated forms of athfhóisc
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
athfhóisc n-athfhóisc hathfhóisc not applicable

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

Further reading

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