crióigineach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
crióigineach (genitive singular masculine crióiginigh, genitive singular feminine crióiginí, plural crióigineacha, comparative crióiginí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of crióigineach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | crióigineach | chrióigineach | crióigineacha; chrióigineacha² | |
| Vocative | chrióiginigh | crióigineacha | ||
| Genitive | crióiginí | crióigineacha | crióigineach | |
| Dative | crióigineach; chrióigineach¹ |
chrióigineach; chrióiginigh (archaic) |
crióigineacha; chrióigineacha² | |
| Comparative | níos crióiginí | |||
| Superlative | is crióiginí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| crióigineach | chrióigineach | gcrióigineach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading[edit]
- “crióigineach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024