crua
Catalan
Adjective
crua
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish crúaid (“hard, hardy, harsh; stern, strict”), from Proto-Celtic *kroudis, from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂-.
Pronunciation
Adjective
crua (comparative crua or cruacha)
Declension
Declension of crua
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | crua | chrua | crua; chrua² | |
Vocative | chrua | crua | ||
Genitive | crua | crua | crua | |
Dative | crua; chrua¹ |
chrua | crua; chrua² | |
Comparative | níos crua | |||
Superlative | is crua |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
- Alternative comparative form: cruacha (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
- casacht chrua thirim
- crua sa bholg
- crua sa chorp
- crua-adhmad
- crua-ae
- crua-ailse
- crua-aimsir
- crua-chlár
- crua-chré
- crua-earra
- cruabhéalach
- cruabheirithe
- cruabhruite
- cruach
- cruachaol
- cruachás
- cruacheist
- cruachiseal
- cruachlár
- cruachomhla
- cruachraicneach
- cruachroíoch
- cruachroíocht
- cruacht
- cruadhéanta
- cruaigh
- cruáil
- crualuachair
- cruamhuineálach
- cruán
- deoch chrua
- uisce crua
Noun
crua f (genitive singular crua)
Declension
Declension of crua
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Noun
crua m (genitive singular cruaite)
- Alternative form of cruachan (“hardening”)
Declension
Declension of crua
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
crua | chrua | gcrua |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cruaiḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 202
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “crua”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “crúaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uɐ
Adjective
crua
- (deprecated template usage) Feminine singular of adjective cru.
Venetian
Adjective
crua f sg
Categories:
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan adjective forms
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish irregular nouns
- Rhymes:Portuguese/uɐ
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese adjective forms
- Portuguese adjective feminine forms
- Venetian non-lemma forms
- Venetian adjective forms