fobhóthar

Irish

Etymology

From fo- +‎ bóthar.

Noun

fobhóthar m (genitive singular fobhóthair, nominative plural fobhóithre)

1. byroad

   Synonyms: cúlbhóthar, cúlbhealach

Declension

Declension of fobhóthar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fobhóthar fobhóithre Vocative a fhobhóthair a fhobhóithre Genitive fobhóthair fobhóithre Dative fobhóthar fobhóithre

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fobhóthar na fobhóithre Genitive an fhobhóthair na bhfobhóithre Dative leis an bhfobhóthar don fhobhóthar leis na fobhóithre

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fobhóthar	fhobhóthar	bhfobhóthar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “byroad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• Entries containing “fobhóthar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.