fód

See also: fod, FOD, fòd, and föd

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

fód m (genitive singular fóid, nominative plural fóid)

  1. sod
  2. strip of soil
  3. layer of sods
  4. layer of earth
  5. spot (of ground), place
  6. piece, chunk
Declension
Declension of fód

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fód fóid
Vocative a fhóid a fhóda
Genitive fóid fód
Dative fód fóid

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fód na fóid
Genitive an fhóid na bhfód
Dative leis an bhfód

don fhód

 leis na fóid
Derived terms
  • claonfhód m (“sloping sod; sod turned against slope of hill”)
  • faoi fhód
  • fódach
  • fódaigh
  • fódán
  • fódbhán
  • fódchiseal
  • fódfhairsing
  • fódmhar
  • fódóireacht
  • fódú
  • fódúil
  • mórfhód

Etymology 2

Contraction

fód

  1. (dialectal) Contraction of fó do (“under/about your sg”).

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