fo-rann

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“odd, occasional”) +‎ rann (“stanza, verse”).

Noun

fo-rann m (genitive singular fo-rainn, nominative plural fo-rainn)

1. (poetry) odd, occasional verse

Declension

Declension of fo-rann

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fo-rann fo-rainn Vocative a fho-rainn a fho-ranna Genitive fo-rainn fo-rann Dative fo-rann fo-rainn

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

Mutation

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

Further reading

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