chren

Old Irish

Verb

·chren

1. Lenited form of ·cren.

chren

1. Lenited form of cren.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
cren	chren	cren pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *xrěnъ (“horseradish”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxrɛn/

Noun

chren m (genitive singular chrenu, nominative plural chreny, genitive plural chrenov, declension pattern of dub)

1. horseradish

Declension

Declension of chren

	singular	plural
nominative	chren	chreny
genitive	chrenu	chrenov
dative	chrenu	chrenom
accusative	chren	chreny
locative	chrene	chrenoch
instrumental	chrenom	chrenmi

Derived terms

• chrenový

Further reading

• “chren”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024