cros-snáithe

Irish

Etymology

From cros- (“cross-”) +‎ snáithe (“grain”).

Noun

cros-snáithe m (genitive singular cros-snáithe, nominative plural cros-snáithí)

1. (carpentry) cross-grain

Declension

Declension of cros-snáithe (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative cros-snáithe cros-snáithí vocative a chros-snáithe a chros-snáithí genitive cros-snáithe cros-snáithí dative cros-snáithe cros-snáithí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an cros-snáithe na cros-snáithí genitive an chros-snáithe na gcros-snáithí dative leis an gcros-snáithe don chros-snáithe leis na cros-snáithí

Related terms

• cros-snáitheach

Mutation

Mutated forms of cros-snáithe

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cros-snáithe	chros-snáithe	gcros-snáithe

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cros-snáithe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cros-snáithe”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm