crochta
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old English croft.
Noun
crochta m (genitive singular crochta, nominative plural crochtaí)
Declension
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Etymology 2
From croch (verb).
Adjective
crochta
Derived terms
- barrchrochta, ceannchrochta (“tip-tilted”)
- droichead crochta (“suspension bridge”)
- fochrochta (“underhanging, underslung”)
Noun
crochta
- genitive singular of crochadh
Verb
crochta
- past participle of croch
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| crochta | chrochta | gcrochta |
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) “crochta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “crochta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “crochta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025