formad

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish format.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfˠɔɾˠəmˠəd̪ˠ/^[1]

Noun

formad m (genitive singular formaid)

1. envy

   B’fhormad leis an ndeamhan an ní sin.

   The devil was envious of that thing.

2. rivalry, grudge

   Tá formad lena chéile acu.

   They are rivals.

   Tá siad i bhformad lena chéile acu.

   They are in rivalry with each other.

Declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative formad Vocative a fhormaid Genitive formaid Dative formad

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an formad Genitive an fhormaid Dative leis an bhformad don fhormad

Declension of formad

First declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
formad	fhormad	bhformad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 222, page 113

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “formad”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 331

Spanish

Verb

formad

1. second-person plural imperative of formar

Swedish

Participle

formad

1. past participle of forma

Adjective

formad

1. formed, shaped

Declension

Inflection of formad
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	formad	—	—
Neuter singular	format	—	—
Plural	formade	—	—
Masculine plural3	formade	—	—
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	formade	—	—
All	formade	—	—
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic