seanchríonna

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sean- +‎ críonna.

Adjective

seanchríonna

  1. precocious (of child)
  2. knowing, wise, old and experienced
  3. (informal) streetwise
    Synonym: glic

Declension

Declension of seanchríonna
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative seanchríonna sheanchríonna seanchríonna;
sheanchríonna2
vocative sheanchríonna seanchríonna
genitive seanchríonna seanchríonna seanchríonna
dative seanchríonna;
sheanchríonna1 		sheanchríonna seanchríonna;
sheanchríonna2
Comparative níos seanchríonna
Superlative is seanchríonna

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of seanchríonna
radical lenition eclipsis
seanchríonna sheanchríonna
after an, tseanchríonna 		not applicable

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

References

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