crúbchrois

Irish

Etymology

From crúb (“claw, paw; hoof”) +‎ crois (“cross”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɾˠuːbˠˌxɾˠʌʃ/

Noun

crúbchrois f (genitive singular crúbchroise, nominative plural crúbchrosa)

1. fylfot

Declension

Declension of crúbchrois

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative crúbchrois crúbchrosa Vocative a chrúbchrois a chrúbchrosa Genitive crúbchroise crúbchros Dative crúbchrois crúbchrosa

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an chrúbchrois na crúbchrosa Genitive na crúbchroise na gcrúbchros Dative leis an gcrúbchrois don chrúbchrois leis na crúbchrosa

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
crúbchrois	chrúbchrois	gcrúbchrois
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “crúbchrois”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm