crín

See also: crin and crîn

Galician

Verb

crín

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of crer

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cɾʲiːnʲ/

Adjective

crín

  1. inflection of críon:
    1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation

Mutated forms of crín
radical lenition eclipsis
crín chrín gcrín

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

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *krīnos.

Pronunciation

  • (all genders nom. sg., m./n. acc./dat. sg., f./n. voc. sg., all genders gen. pl.) IPA(key): [krʲiːn]
  • (m. voc. sg., m./n. gen. sg., f. acc./dat. sg., m. nom. pl.) IPA(key): [krʲiːnʲ]

Adjective

crín

  1. withered, decayed

Declension

o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative crín crín crín
vocative crín
accusative crín crín
genitive crín críne crín
dative crín crín crín
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative crín crína
vocative crínu
crína†
accusative crínu
crína†
genitive crín
dative crínaib

† not when substantivized

Derived terms

  • crínaid (“to wither”)
    • Scottish Gaelic: crìon
      • → Scots: crine, cryne
        • English: crine

Descendants

Mutation

Mutation of crín
radical lenition nasalization
crín chrín crín
pronounced with /ɡʲ-/

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

Further reading

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