cruimhthir
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cruimther, from Primitive Irish ᚊᚏᚔᚋᚔᚈᚔᚏ (qrimitir), from Old Welsh primter, from Latin presbyter. Doublet of preispitéir.
Noun
cruimhthir m (genitive singular cruimhthreach, nominative plural cruimhthreach)
- (archaic) priest, presbyter
- Synonym: sagart
Declension
Declension of cruimhthir
Irregular
Bare forms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cruimhthir | chruimhthir | gcruimhthir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “cruiṁṫir”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cruimhthir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language