"forus" meaning in Old Irish

See forus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɸo.ɾus/
Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|foris|or|forais||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} forus n (genitive foris or forais), {{sga-noun|n|foris|gen2=forais}} forus n (genitive foris or forais) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-o-neut|forais|dat_pl=foirsib|nom_pl2=foirsea}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=forus+N|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=forus+L|acc_pl2=foirsea|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=forus+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=o-n|dat_du=foirsib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=foirsib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=forus+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=forus|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=forus+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=forais+L|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=forus+N|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=forus+L|nom_pl2=foirsea|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=forus+N|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=forus+N|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=forus+L|voc_pl2=foirsea|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=forus+N|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: foris [genitive], forais [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], forus [nominative, singular], forus [dual, nominative], forus [nominative, plural], foirsea [nominative, plural], forus [singular, vocative], forus [dual, vocative], forus [plural, vocative], foirsea [plural, vocative], forus [accusative, singular], forus [accusative, dual], forus [accusative, plural], foirsea [accusative, plural], forais [genitive, singular], forus [dual, genitive], forus [genitive, plural], forus [dative, singular], foirsib [dative, dual], foirsib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], forus [error-unrecognized-form], ḟorus [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. stable foundation Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-forus-sga-noun-F1Lco9dT
  2. (law) dwelling, residence, household (of humans or contractual animals) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-forus-sga-noun-EropN~90 Categories (other): Law, Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 32 7 24 6 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 9 27 3 37 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: béim forais 
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              16,
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          "english": "than the foundations of our fathers",
          "text": ".i. oldate inna foris [sic] diar n-athraib",
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          "text": "í forus cen oclatid",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɸo.ɾus/"
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    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ˈɸo.ɾøs]"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "dwelling",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɸo.ɾus/"
    },
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      "note": "Blasse",
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    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ˈɸo.ɾøs]"
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}

Download raw JSONL data for forus meaning in Old Irish (5.0kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: forus/Old Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "forus",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "forus",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
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  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "forus",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (05c257f and 9d9a410). 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.

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