crannfhear

Irish

Alternative forms

• cráinfhear
• crónfhear

Etymology

From crann (“tree”) +‎ fear (“man”).

Noun

crannfhear m (genitive singular crannfhir, nominative plural crannfhir)

1. aging man

Declension

Declension of crannfhear

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative crannfhear crannfhir Vocative a chrannfhir a chrannfheara Genitive crannfhir crannfhear Dative crannfhear crannfhir

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an crannfhear na crannfhir Genitive an chrannfhir na gcrannfhear Dative leis an gcrannfhear don chrannfhear leis na crannfhir

References

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