crióigineach

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Irish

Etymology

From crió- +‎ -gineach.

Adjective

crióigineach (genitive singular masculine crióiginigh, genitive singular feminine crióiginí, plural crióigineacha, comparative crióiginí)

  1. (medicine, physics) cryogenic

Declension

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

Mutated forms of crióigineach
radical lenition eclipsis
crióigineach chrióigineach gcrióigineach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • “crióigineach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
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