crosaire

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Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɔsəɾʲə/

Etymology 1

From cros (cross, noun) +‎ -aire.

Noun

crosaire m (genitive singular crosaire, nominative plural crosairí)

  1. cross-bearer

Etymology 2

From cros (cross, verb) +‎ -aire.

Noun

crosaire m (genitive singular crosaire, nominative plural crosairí)

  1. crossing, crossroads

Declension

Declension of crosaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative crosaire crosairí
vocative a chrosaire a chrosairí
genitive crosaire crosairí
dative crosaire crosairí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an crosaire na crosairí
genitive an chrosaire na gcrosairí
dative leis an gcrosaire
don chrosaire
leis na crosairí

Mutation

Mutated forms of crosaire
radical lenition eclipsis
crosaire chrosaire gcrosaire

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

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