foshuiteach

Irish edit

Etymology edit

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Adjective edit

foshuiteach (genitive singular masculine foshuitigh, genitive singular feminine foshuití, plural foshuiteacha, not comparable)

(grammar) subjunctive

Declension edit

Declension of foshuiteach

Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Nominative	foshuiteach	fhoshuiteach	foshuiteacha; fhoshuiteacha²
Vocative	fhoshuitigh	fhoshuiteach	foshuiteacha
Genitive	fhoshuitigh	foshuití	foshuiteacha	foshuiteach
Dative	foshuiteach; fhoshuiteach¹	fhoshuiteach; fhoshuitigh (archaic)	foshuiteacha; fhoshuiteacha²
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun edit

foshuiteach m (genitive singular foshuitigh)

(grammar) subjunctive

Declension edit

Declension of foshuiteach

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	foshuiteach
Vocative	a fhoshuitigh
Genitive	foshuitigh
Dative	foshuiteach

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an foshuiteach
Genitive	an fhoshuitigh
Dative	leis an bhfoshuiteach don fhoshuiteach

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
foshuiteach	fhoshuiteach	bhfoshuiteach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “foshuiteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
“subjunctive”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
Entries containing “foshuiteach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.