ainbhfíor

Irish

Etymology

From ain- (negative prefix) +‎ fíor (“truth”).

Noun

ainbhfíor m (genitive singular ainbhfír)

1. untruth

   Synonym: ainfhírinne

Declension

Declension of ainbhfíor

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative ainbhfíor Vocative a ainbhfír Genitive ainbhfír Dative ainbhfíor

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-ainbhfíor Genitive an ainbhfír Dative leis an ainbhfíor don ainbhfíor

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ainbhfíor	n-ainbhfíor	hainbhfíor	t-ainbhfíor
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainbhfíor”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN