fo-alt

Irish

Etymology

From fo- +‎ alt.

Noun

fo-alt m (genitive singular fo-ailt, nominative plural fo-ailt)

  1. subsection; subparagraph
  2. (journalism) subleader

Declension
Declension of fo-alt

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fo-alt fo-ailt
Vocative a fho-ailt a fho-alta
Genitive fo-ailt fo-alt
Dative fo-alt fo-ailt

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fo-alt na fo-ailt
Genitive an fho-ailt na bhfo-alt
Dative leis an bhfo-alt

don fho-alt

 leis na fo-ailt

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fo-alt fho-alt bhfo-alt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fo-alt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “sub-paragraph”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
  • “subsection”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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