cros-snáitheach
Irish
Etymology
From cros- (“cross-”) + snáithe (“grain”) + -ach.
Adjective
cros-snáitheach
- (carpentry) cross-grained
Declension
Declension of cros-snáitheach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | cros-snáitheach | chros-snáitheach | cros-snáitheacha; chros-snáitheacha² | |
Vocative | chros-snáithigh | cros-snáitheacha | ||
Genitive | cros-snáithí | cros-snáitheacha | cros-snáitheach | |
Dative | cros-snáitheach; chros-snáitheach¹ | chros-snáitheach; chros-snáithigh (archaic) | cros-snáitheacha; chros-snáitheacha² | |
Comparative | níos cros-snáithí | |||
Superlative | is cros-snáithí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
- cros-snáithe
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cros-snáitheach | chros-snáitheach | gcros-snáitheach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |