créacht

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish crécht (“wound, ulcer”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic creuchd and Welsh craith (“scar”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cɾʲeːxt̪ˠ/

Noun

créacht f (genitive singular créachta, nominative plural créachtaí)

  1. wound, gash, scar
  2. furrow, ravine

Declension
Declension of créacht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative créacht créachtaí
Vocative a chréacht a chréachtaí
Genitive créachta créachtaí
Dative créacht créachtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an chréacht na créachtaí
Genitive na créachta na gcréachtaí
Dative leis an gcréacht

don chréacht

 leis na créachtaí

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
créacht chréacht gcréacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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