crostacht

Irish

Etymology

From crosta +‎ -acht.

Noun

crostacht f (genitive singular crostachta)

  1. fractiousness, troublesomeness, complicatedness
    Synonyms: crostáil, crostáltacht
  2. mischievousness
    Synonyms: crostáil, crostáltacht

Declension
Declension of crostacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative crostacht
Vocative a chrostacht
Genitive crostachta
Dative crostacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an chrostacht
Genitive na crostachta
Dative leis an gcrostacht

don chrostacht

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

References
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “crostacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “crostacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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