fo-chladach

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ cladach (“shore”).

Noun

fo-chladach m (genitive singular fo-chladaigh, nominative plural fo-chladaí)

1. sublittoral

Declension

Declension of fo-chladach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fo-chladach fo-chladaí Vocative a fho-chladaigh a fho-chladaí Genitive fo-chladaigh fo-chladaí Dative fo-chladach fo-chladaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fo-chladach na fo-chladaí Genitive an fho-chladaigh na bhfo-chladaí Dative leis an bhfo-chladach don fho-chladach leis na fo-chladaí

Derived terms

• fo-chladachúil (“sublittoral”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fo-chladach	fho-chladach	bhfo-chladach
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-chladach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN