Singular
NOMINATIVE
fear grinn
▪an fear grinn
GENITIVE
fir ghrinn
▪an fhir ghrinn
NOTE When the definite article
(an)
is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg an fhir ghrinn, le haghaidh an fhir ghrinn
but ag lorg fear grinn, le haghaidh fear grinn.
Plural
NOMINATIVE
fir ghrinne
▪na fir ghrinne
GENITIVE
fear grinn
▪na bhfear grinn
NOTE When the definite article (na) is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg na bhfear grinn, le haghaidh na bhfear grinn
but ag lorg fir ghrinne, le haghaidh fir ghrinne.
