fo-ord

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ ord (“order”).

Noun

fo-ord m (genitive singular fo-oird, nominative plural fo-oird)

1. suborder

Declension

Declension of fo-ord

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fo-ord fo-oird Vocative a fho-oird a fho-orda Genitive fo-oird fo-ord Dative fo-ord fo-oird

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fo-ord na fo-oird Genitive an fho-oird na bhfo-ord Dative leis an bhfo-ord don fho-ord leis na fo-oird

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fo-ord	fho-ord	bhfo-ord
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fo-ord”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN