croscheann

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Irish

Etymology

From cros- (cross-) +‎ ceann (head).

Noun

croscheann m (genitive singular croschinn, nominative plural croschinn)

  1. (engineering) crosshead

Declension

Declension of croscheann (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative croscheann croschinn
vocative a chroschinn a chroscheanna
genitive croschinn croscheann
dative croscheann croschinn
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an croscheann na croschinn
genitive an chroschinn na gcroscheann
dative leis an gcroscheann
don chroscheann
leis na croschinn

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of croscheann
radical lenition eclipsis
croscheann chroscheann gcroscheann

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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