droch-chroí

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Irish

Etymology

From droch- +‎ croí.

Noun

droch-chroí m (genitive singular droch-chroí, nominative plural droch-chroíthe)

  1. weak heart
  2. evil disposition, ill will, ill nature
    droch-chroí agam dó.I am ill-disposed towards him.

Declension

Declension of droch-chroí (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative droch-chroí droch-chroíthe
vocative a dhroch-chroí a dhroch-chroíthe
genitive droch-chroí droch-chroíthe
dative droch-chroí droch-chroíthe
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an droch-chroí na droch-chroíthe
genitive an droch-chroí na ndroch-chroíthe
dative leis an droch-chroí
don droch-chroí
leis na droch-chroíthe

Mutation

Mutated forms of droch-chroí
radical lenition eclipsis
droch-chroí dhroch-chroí ndroch-chroí

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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