teochrios

Irish

Etymology

From teo- (“hot”) +‎ crios (“belt, zone, region”).

Noun

teochrios m (genitive singular teochreasa, nominative plural teochriosanna)

1. torrid zone, the tropics

   Synonym: trópaicí

Declension

Declension of teochrios

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative teochrios teochriosanna Vocative a theochrios a theochriosanna Genitive teochreasa teochriosanna Dative teochrios teochriosanna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an teochrios na teochriosanna Genitive an teochreasa na dteochriosanna Dative leis an teochrios don teochrios leis na teochriosanna

Derived terms

• teochriosach (“tropical”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
teochrios	theochrios	dteochrios
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teochrios”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “teochrios” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “teochrios” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.