crosbhóthar

Irish

Etymology

From cros- +‎ bóthar.

Noun

crosbhóthar m (genitive singular crosbhóthair, nominative plural crosbhóithre)

1. crossroad

   Synonym: crosbhealach

Declension

Declension of crosbhóthar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative crosbhóthar crosbhóithre vocative a chrosbhóthair a chrosbhóithre genitive crosbhóthair crosbhóithre dative crosbhóthar crosbhóithre forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an crosbhóthar na crosbhóithre genitive an chrosbhóthair na gcrosbhóithre dative leis an gcrosbhóthar don chrosbhóthar leis na crosbhóithre

Related terms

• crosaire

Mutation

Mutated forms of crosbhóthar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
crosbhóthar	chrosbhóthar	gcrosbhóthar

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) “crosbhóthar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “crosbhóthar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “crosbhóthar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025