crochadóir

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From croch +‎ -adóir.

Noun

crochadóir m (genitive singular crochadóra, nominative plural crochadóirí)

  1. hangman (executioner)
  2. (games) hangman
  3. gallows bird

Declension

Declension of crochadóir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative crochadóir crochadóirí
vocative a chrochadóir a chrochadóirí
genitive crochadóra crochadóirí
dative crochadóir crochadóirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an crochadóir na crochadóirí
genitive an chrochadóra na gcrochadóirí
dative leis an gcrochadóir
don chrochadóir 		leis na crochadóirí

Derived terms

  • crochadóir breithimh (“hanging judge”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of crochadóir
radical lenition eclipsis
crochadóir chrochadóir gcrochadóir

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

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