Crótach

See also: crotach

Irish

Etymology

From an Chróit (“Croatia”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Crótach (genitive singular masculine Crótaigh, genitive singular feminine Crótaí, plural Crótacha, comparative Crótaí)

  1. Croatian

Declension

Declension of Crótach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Crótach Chrótach Crótacha;
Chrótacha2
vocative Chrótaigh Crótacha
genitive Crótaí Crótacha Crótach
dative Crótach;
Chrótach1 		Chrótach;
Chrótaigh (archaic) 		Crótacha;
Chrótacha2
Comparative níos Crótaí
Superlative is Crótaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Crótach m (genitive singular Crótaigh, nominative plural Crótaigh)

  1. Croat, Croatian

Declension

Declension of Crótach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Crótach Crótaigh
vocative a Chrótaigh a Chrótacha
genitive Crótaigh Crótach
dative Crótach Crótaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Crótach na Crótaigh
genitive an Chrótaigh na gCrótach
dative leis an gCrótach
don Chrótach 		leis na Crótaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Crótach
radical lenition eclipsis
Crótach Chrótach gCrótach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Crótach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “Crótach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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