Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
creachadóir. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
creachadóir, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
creachadóir in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
creachadóir you have here. The definition of the word
creachadóir will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
creachadóir, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Irish
Etymology
From creach (“to plunder, raid”) + -adóir.
Noun
creachadóir m (genitive singular creachadóra, nominative plural creachadóirí)
- plunderer, marauder, spoiler, looter
- destroyer (one that destroys)
Declension
Declension of creachadóir
Synonyms
Mutation
References
- ^ “creachadóir”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “crechatóir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “crechthóir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “creaċadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 192
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “creachadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN