croscheisteoir

Irish

Etymology

From croscheist (“cross-question”) +‎ -óir.

Noun

croscheisteoir m (genitive singular croscheisteora, nominative plural croscheisteoirí)

1. cross-examiner

Declension

Declension of croscheisteoir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative croscheisteoir croscheisteoirí vocative a chroscheisteoir a chroscheisteoirí genitive croscheisteora croscheisteoirí dative croscheisteoir croscheisteoirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an croscheisteoir na croscheisteoirí genitive an chroscheisteora na gcroscheisteoirí dative leis an gcroscheisteoir don chroscheisteoir leis na croscheisteoirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of croscheisteoir

radical	lenition	eclipsis
croscheisteoir	chroscheisteoir	gcroscheisteoir

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

References

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “croscheisteoir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm