fíach

See also: fiach

Old Irish

Noun

fíach m (genitive féich, nominative plural féich)

1. due, obligation
2. debt

Declension

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	fíach	fíachL	féichL
Vocative	féich	fíachL	fíachuH
Accusative	fíachN	fíachL	fíachuH
Genitive	féichL	fíach	fíachN
Dative	fíachL	fíachaib	fíachaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Related terms

• féchem

Descendants

• Irish: fiach
• Manx: feeagh
• Scottish Gaelic: fiach

Further reading

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fíach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language