fótaisféar

Irish

Etymology

From fóta- +‎ sféar.

Noun

fótaisféar m (genitive singular fótaisféir, nominative plural fótaisféir)

1. (astronomy) photosphere

Declension

Declension of fótaisféar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fótaisféar fótaisféir Vocative a fhótaisféir a fhótaisféara Genitive fótaisféir fótaisféar Dative fótaisféar fótaisféir

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fótaisféar na fótaisféir Genitive an fhótaisféir na bhfótaisféar Dative leis an bhfótaisféar don fhótaisféar leis na fótaisféir

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fótaisféar	fhótaisféar	bhfótaisféar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fótaisféar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fótaisféar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm