luascdhroichead

Irish

Etymology

From luasc (“swinging motion, oscillation”) +‎ droichead (“bridge”).

Noun

luascdhroichead m (genitive singular luascdhroichid, nominative plural luascdhroichid)

1. swing bridge

   Synonym: droichead lúdrach

Declension

Declension of luascdhroichead (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative luascdhroichead luascdhroichid vocative a luascdhroichid a luascdhroicheada genitive luascdhroichid luascdhroichead dative luascdhroichead luascdhroichid forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an luascdhroichead na luascdhroichid genitive an luascdhroichid na luascdhroichead dative leis an luascdhroichead don luascdhroichead leis na luascdhroichid

Mutation

Mutated forms of luascdhroichead

radical	lenition	eclipsis
luascdhroichead	not applicable	not applicable

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “luascdhroichead”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “luascdhroichead”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024