fosceall

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ sceall (“shell”).

Noun

fosceall m (genitive singular foscealla, nominative plural fosceallaí)

1. (chemistry, physics) subshell

Declension

Declension of fosceall

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fosceall fosceallaí Vocative a fhosceall a fhosceallaí Genitive foscealla fosceallaí Dative fosceall fosceallaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fosceall na fosceallaí Genitive an fhoscealla na bhfosceallaí Dative leis an bhfosceall don fhosceall leis na fosceallaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fosceall	fhosceall	bhfosceall
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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