fóibe

See also: foibe

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).

Noun

fóibe f (genitive singular fóibe, nominative plural fóibí)

phobia

Declension

Declension of fóibe

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fóibe	fóibí
Vocative	a fhóibe	a fhóibí
Genitive	fóibe	fóibí
Dative	fóibe	fóibí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an fhóibe	na fóibí
Genitive	na fóibe	na bhfóibí
Dative	leis an bhfóibe don fhóibe	leis na fóibí

Derived terms

Related terms

-fóbach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fóibe	fhóibe	bhfóibe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fóibe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “fóibe” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “fóibe” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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