croscheisteoir

Irish

Etymology

From croscheist (“cross-question”) +‎ -óir.

Noun

croscheisteoir m (genitive singular croscheisteora, nominative plural croscheisteoirí)

1. cross-examiner

Declension

Declension of croscheisteoir

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative croscheisteoir croscheisteoirí Vocative a chroscheisteoir a chroscheisteoirí Genitive croscheisteora croscheisteoirí Dative croscheisteoir croscheisteoirí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an croscheisteoir na croscheisteoirí Genitive an chroscheisteora na gcroscheisteoirí Dative leis an gcroscheisteoir don chroscheisteoir leis na croscheisteoirí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
croscheisteoir	chroscheisteoir	gcroscheisteoir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “croscheisteoir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Further reading

• Entries containing “croscheisteoir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.