fuarbhruite
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom fuar (“cold, apathetic”) + bruite (“boiled”)
Adjective
editfuarbhruite
- cooked and allowed to cool
- Synonym: fuarbheirithe
- halfhearted
Declension
editDeclension of fuarbhruite
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | fuarbhruite | fhuarbhruite | fuarbhruite; fhuarbhruite² | |
Vocative | fhuarbhruite | fuarbhruite | ||
Genitive | fuarbhruite | fuarbhruite | fuarbhruite | |
Dative | fuarbhruite; fhuarbhruite¹ |
fhuarbhruite | fuarbhruite; fhuarbhruite² | |
Comparative | níos fuarbhruite | |||
Superlative | is fuarbhruite |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fuarbhruite | fhuarbhruite | bhfuarbhruite |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ “fuarbhruite”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fuar-ḃruiṫte”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 338
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fuarbhruite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN