fearnóg

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fernóc, from fern (compare Scottish Gaelic feàrna, Manx farney), from Proto-Celtic *wernā (compare Welsh gwern).

Noun

fearnóg f (genitive singular fearnóige, nominative plural fearnóga)

  1. alder tree

Declension
Declension of fearnóg

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fearnóg fearnóga
Vocative a fhearnóg a fhearnóga
Genitive fearnóige fearnóg
Dative fearnóg
fearnóig (archaic, dialectal)		 fearnóga

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fhearnóg na fearnóga
Genitive na fearnóige na bhfearnóg
Dative leis an bhfearnóg
leis an bhfearnóig (archaic, dialectal)

don fhearnóg
don fhearnóig (archaic, dialectal)

 leis na fearnóga

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fearnóg fhearnóg bhfearnóg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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