"follus" meaning in Old Irish

See follus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈɸol͈us]
Etymology: From fo- (“under-”) + solus (“bright, clear”). For ṡl > ll compare coll (“hazel”), fuillechtae (past participle of fo·slig (“to smear”)). Etymology templates: {{affix|sga|fo-|solus|t1=under-|t2=bright, clear}} fo- (“under-”) + solus (“bright, clear”) Head templates: {{head|sga|adjective|||||superlative|faillsem|head=}} follus (superlative faillsem), {{sga-adj|sup=faillsem}} follus (superlative faillsem) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-adj-u|follais|foils}}, {{sga-decl-adj-table|acc_f_sg=follais|acc_m_pl=foilsi|acc_m_sg=follus|dat_f_sg=follais|dat_m_sg=follus|dat_n_sg=follus|dat_pl=foilsib|gen_f_sg=foilse|gen_m_sg=follais|gen_n_sg=follais|gen_pl=*|info=u-stem|nom_f_sg=follus|nom_fn_pl=foilsi|nom_m_pl=foilsi|nom_m_sg=follus|nom_n_sg=follus|notes=*not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish|voc_m_pl=foilsi|voc_m_sg=follus}} Forms: faillsem [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], follus [masculine, nominative, singular], follus [feminine, nominative, singular], follus [neuter, nominative, singular], follus [masculine, singular, vocative], follus [feminine, singular, vocative], follus [neuter, singular, vocative], follus [accusative, masculine, singular], follais [accusative, feminine, singular], follus [accusative, neuter, singular], follais [genitive, masculine, singular], foilse [feminine, genitive, singular], follais [genitive, neuter, singular], follus [dative, masculine, singular], follais [dative, feminine, singular], follus [dative, neuter, singular], foilsi [masculine, nominative, plural], foilsi [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, nominative, singular], foilsi [masculine, plural, vocative], foilsi [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, singular, vocative], foilsi [accusative, masculine, plural], foilsi [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, singular], foilsib [dative, error-unrecognized-form], foilsib [dative, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], follus [error-unrecognized-form], ḟollus [error-unrecognized-form], follus
  1. clear, evident Wikipedia link: D. A. Binchy, Osborn Bergin
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          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
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          "parents": [],
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          "name": "Thinking",
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        "D. A. Binchy",
        "Osborn Bergin"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɸol͈us]"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "etymology_text": "From fo- (“under-”) + solus (“bright, clear”). For ṡl > ll compare coll (“hazel”), fuillechtae (past participle of fo·slig (“to smear”)).",
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    {
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "feminine",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "follus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "foilsi",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "follus",
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      "form": "ḟollus",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "source": "mutation"
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        "info": "u-stem",
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        "nom_fn_pl": "foilsi",
        "nom_m_pl": "foilsi",
        "nom_m_sg": "follus",
        "nom_n_sg": "follus",
        "notes": "*not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish",
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        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish terms prefixed with fo-",
        "Old Irish u-stem adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
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      "glosses": [
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        "D. A. Binchy",
        "Osborn Bergin"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɸol͈us]"
    }
  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (58c391d and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.