crógach

Irish

Etymology

From cróga +‎ -ach.

Adjective

crógach (genitive singular masculine crógaigh, genitive singular feminine crógaí, plural crógacha, comparative crógaí)

1. Synonym of cróga (“brave; hardy; lively, spirited”)

Declension

Declension of crógach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	crógach	chrógach	crógacha; chrógacha²
Vocative	chrógaigh		crógacha
Genitive		crógaí	crógacha	crógach
Dative	crógach; chrógach¹	chrógach; chrógaigh (archaic)	crógacha; chrógacha²
Comparative	níos crógaí
Superlative	is crógaí

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

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
crógach	chrógach	gcrógach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cróga”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN