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- fir-inscne (superseded)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)
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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