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faighead

faighead

Irish

Verb

faighead

  1. first-person singular future dependent of faigh
  2. (archaic, Munster) first-person singular present subjunctive of faigh

Usage notes

The standard form in the present subjunctive is the analytic construction go bhfaighe , and in the future faighidh is also standard. The future form undergoes eclipsis rather than lenition after (not).

See also

  • gheobhad (first-person singular future independent)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
faighead fhaighead bhfaighead
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.