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adhfhuath

adhfhuath

Irish

Alternative forms

adhuath

Noun

adhfhuath m ‎(genitive singular adhfhuatha)

horror

Declension

Declension of adhfhuath

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	adhfhuath
Vocative	a adhfhuath
Genitive	adhfhuatha
Dative	adhfhuath

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an t-adhfhuath
Genitive	an adhfhuatha
Dative	leis an adhfhuath don adhfhuath

Related terms

adhfhuafar ‎(“horrible, abominable”, adjective)
adhfhuafaireacht f, adhfhuathmhaire f ‎(“horror, abomination”)
adhfhuathaigh ‎(“dread, abhor”, verb)

Mutation

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

References

"adhfhuath" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“adúath” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.