crois

See also: croîs

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʁwa/
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Homophones: croie, croient, croies, croîs, croit, croît, croix

Verb

crois

inflection of croire:
1. first/second-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Irish

Noun

crois f sg

Dialectal form of cros (“cross; crosspiece; trial, affliction; prohibition”)
(archaic, dialectal) dative singular of cros

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
crois	chrois	gcrois
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin crux, crucem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɾoi̯s/

Noun

crois oblique singular, f (oblique plural crois, nominative singular crois, nominative plural crois)

Derived terms

croisade

Descendants

Bourbonnais-Berrichon: queroix, queroué
Middle French: croix, crois
- French: croix
  - Haitian Creole: kwa
Picard: croé
Norman: crouaix (Jersey), croués (France), kérouaïe (Guernsey), krwee (Sark)
Walloon: croes
→ Middle English: croys, crois, creiz
- Yola: cress, criss

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

crois f (genitive singular croise, plural croisean)

cross (in geometry and religion)

Derived terms

bratach na croise (“saltire”)
Cogadh na Croise (“Crusade”)
crois-bhogha (“crossbow”)
crois-tara (“fiery cross”)

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