crosaire

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IrishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From cros ‎(“cross”, noun) +‎ -aire.

NounEdit

crosaire m ‎(genitive singular crosaire, nominative plural crosairí)

1. cross-bearer

Etymology 2Edit

From cros ‎(“cross”, verb) +‎ -aire.

NounEdit

crosaire m ‎(genitive singular crosaire, nominative plural crosairí)

1. crossing, crossroads

Related termsEdit

• crosbhóthar

DeclensionEdit

Declension of crosaire

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative crosaire crosairí Vocative a chrosaire a chrosairí Genitive crosaire crosairí Dative crosaire crosairí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an crosaire na crosairí Genitive an chrosaire na gcrosairí Dative leis an gcrosaire don chrosaire leis na crosairí

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
crosaire	chrosaire	gcrosaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

ReferencesEdit

• "crosaire" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.