firinscne

Irish

Alternative forms

fir-inscne (superseded)

Etymology

fir +‎ inscne

Noun

firinscne f (genitive singular firinscne)

(grammar) the masculine gender
Is den fhirinscne é
It [i.e. the noun] is masculine.

Declension

Declension of firinscne

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	firinscne
Vocative	a fhirinscne
Genitive	firinscne
Dative	firinscne

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an fhirinscne
Genitive	na firinscne
Dative	leis an bhfirinscne don fhirinscne

Antonyms

baininscne

Derived terms

firinscneach

Further reading

Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fir-inscne”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 318
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “firinscne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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