fios
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish fis, from Old Irish fius, from Proto-Celtic *wissus, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, which is derived from *weyd- (“know, see”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster, Ulster) IPA(key): /fʲɨsˠ/
(Connacht) IPA(key): /fʲisˠ/
=== Noun ===
fios m (genitive singular feasa)
knowledge, information
Synonyms: eolas, tuiscint
cá bhfios duit? ― how do you know?
ar feadh a bhfuil dá fhios againn ― for all we know
ag Dia atá a fhios ― God only knows
fios ciontach ― guilty knowledge
Eochair feasa foghlaim. (proverb) ― Learning is the key to knowledge.
carnal knowledge
occult knowledge
fios a dhéanamh do dhuine ― to tell someone his fortune
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “fios”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 317
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fios”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fi͜uːs/, /fe͜oːs/
=== Verb ===
fīos
second-person singular present indicative of fīġan / fīoġan
== Portuguese ==
=== Noun ===
fios
plural of fio
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fhios
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish fis, from Old Irish fius, from Proto-Celtic *wissus, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, which is derived from *weyd- (“know, see”).
=== Pronunciation ===
ADH: /fĭs/
IPA(key): /fis̪/, [fɪs̪]
=== Noun ===
fios m (genitive singular fiosa, plural fiosan)
knowledge
Synonym: aithne
Chan eil fios agam. ― I don't know. (literally, “Knowledge is not at me.”)
indication, information, message, notice, notification, news
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “fios”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fis, fius”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language