feidhmeannas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare feidhm f (“function; use, service; work, office, duty; undertaking, task; attempt, effort; achievement, prowess; need”).

Noun

feidhmeannas m (genitive singular feidhmeannais)

  1. function, service
  2. office, capacity
  3. position, employment

Declension
Declension of feidhmeannas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative feidhmeannas
Vocative a fheidhmeannais
Genitive feidhmeannais
Dative feidhmeannas

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an feidhmeannas
Genitive an fheidhmeannais
Dative leis an bhfeidhmeannas

don fheidhmeannas

  • feidhmeannach (“functional; capable, efficient; forceful, strong”, adjective)
  • feidhmeannach m (“functionary, official; executor, executive; agent, servant”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
feidhmeannas fheidhmeannas bhfeidhmeannas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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